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Score How to repair DNS?
Xorn - 20 Jun 2009 11:58 PM - 13 messages
My Internet Connection is not working and I've diagnosed the problem is with DNS, but can't seem to figure out how to repair.   I searched this newsgroup but did not see anything resembling my situation. I can connnect to anything via ip but not by domain name. ...
Score DNS suffix is making DNS lookup problems
Stefan4321 - 20 Jun 2009 1:33 AM - 2 messages
Hello, When router here does it’s DHCP conversation with the ISP and the local computer, the ipconfig in the local computer picks up two entries:         DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : sonic.net ...
Score IE8 occasional address bar is missing
traumajohn - 19 Jun 2009 2:53 AM - 2 messages
Hi, I have xp pro with sp3 and all updates. I recently updated to IE8. After the install, I noticed that very often when I launch the internet, the address bar is missing and instead I see the background of my desktop. If I quit the ...
Score Remove 1 computer from network?
JohnEsmay - 19 Jun 2009 1:55 AM - 7 messages
Our remote payroll service wants me to take the "payroll" computer off the network.  They are concerned with security.  Windows XP Pro.  Only 3 computers in workgroup now, connected to DSL router.  Do not want to do ...
Score Wired & Wireless Network
BP - 18 Jun 2009 8:46 PM - 2 messages
Having a difficult time trying get my pc which has XP SP3 (Ethernet) and my laptop Vista Home Premium (wireless) to see each other. I'm new to networks & routers. I have Verizon FiOS, the router is an Actiontec M1424-WR Rev E. ...
Score connect laptop and desktop
Peter - 18 Jun 2009 4:49 PM - 3 messages
I am trying to set up my home network with a desktop and laptop.  Both computers are running XP Home Edition. The desktop is connected via Ethernet cable to a Netgear wireless router and the laptop connects wireless to the router. ...
Score Using a Personal Website Link Freely?
W. eWatson - 17 Jun 2009 3:02 PM - 7 messages
I own the web page link name below, but departed from a website host where I used it. A few months ago, I decided I really didn't need the site I had acquired via the ISP, and would pick up a smaller sized free one from SBC ...
Score Setting Up an AFP Share from windows XP
Lepre-Chaun - 15 Jun 2009 9:19 AM - 6 messages
Hi, Currently i have 3 macs ( Macbook, iBookg3 x2) To backup via time machine they need to access an afp share. I also have a windows xp headless system that holds the drive i want to share. What i wanted to know is if there is a way to share a folder in windows xp using afp? ...
Score IE loses internet connection
windozuser - 15 Jun 2009 12:33 AM - 6 messages
I am having problems with IE losing the internet connection. This means that after displaying a web page and then waiting about 10-15 minutes, I am unable to browse to any web site. I get the error "unable to load web page". ...
Score Re: Help protecting my pc files
PA Bear [MS MVP] - 14 Jun 2009 4:53 PM - 2 messages
[[Forwarded to WinXP Networking newsgroup via crosspost]] Marcy wrote: ...
Score How to find out if a WLAN client is able to use WPA2 ?
Kevin McNeal - 14 Jun 2009 11:06 AM - 5 messages
Assume I have a WLAN Stick or a built-in WLAN in a Notebook. How can I find out (without trial and error) if this WLAN Client (not the AP) is able to use WPA2 (not only WPA) ? Kevin ...
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