Having had to buy a Windows machine for work, I am appalled at how Microsoft
can make billions and billions of dollars of profit and NOT include automatic
protection from viruses and the like.
How expensive can it be to buy out Macfee and Norton and offer their

Hi Experts,
I have a SATA external drive attached to a Win2K
SP4 computer.
While connected to the computer, I can understand

I have 2 servers that have AD running. If 1 server is down for maintenance
the other    server does not immediately authenticate user workstation logins
to the network?
The server that is still running is the primary?  Is there anything basic I

i cant turn xp firewall on why? the boxes are greyed out

A friend of mine's husband past away - he had an old cast-off laptop (Dell
Latitude 100L) from a now defunct employer - it had a passworded login
(possibly from previous business IT) after windows loads but before you get
to the desktop

Is it possible to change my existing domain that is Windows 2000 SP4
Chinese to Windows Server 2003 English?
Can I just run the adprep from the CD and it will fix all my Schema?
Once all is set I would like to move the FSMO's over to the new

my son was setting up a user profile for himself, and accidently deleted my
admin profile.  I went in and changed him to a limited user, and recreated my
admin profile, but I lost all documents and music library saved under the
prev administrator profile.  is there anyway to ...

I would like to obtain a list of existing users SIDs and their equivalents in
user names. So far I can get all the information from the actual token but
how can I get to all of them? I would appreciate any help, thanks.