Hai,<br/>I've a B2C website where I need to dynamically switch from http to https(secure http) and back to http from https. How to program it. This is with regard to Active Server Pages and Windows 2000 environments.<br/>Please help me if any one can.<br/>Thnx,<br/>Vamshi

I have admin rights on a Win2K Professional PC, having 2 simple user accounts, mainly for internet browsing.(the PC is sometimes for public use).So, the users have the right to logon to my PC.I would like to hide IE connection settings from Tools Menu->Internet Options, but for simple users only,...

How can I make my color monitor show only in gray scale?

Hello geniuses! :wave: I'm sitting with a slight problem, again :rolleyes: I'm studying a MS Outlook 2000 book.In this book, there is a section dedicated to the 'Out of Office Assistant'.The book says that I must be in the Inbox, then select Tools, Out of Office Assistant.The pro...

I am trying to automate norton ghost on several computers. The problem is that some of these computers do not have floppy drives. I am working with norton 7.5 and Easy cd creator 5 platnium on windows XP and 2000. From what I have read the CD has to be windows 98 format for norton ghost to boot pro...

Hi Folks,<br/> Can anyone tell me how windows(OS) generated PID for each process alive. and how does it organise these PIDs.<br/>Can someone give me algorithm or any link to the resouce on this issue.<br/>i shall be very thankful to u<br/>Thanks & Regards<br/> Sanju

recently my previous hard disk failed and i replaced it with a new one and i installed windows 2000 pro service pack 4, i retrived my data from the faulty drive and was doing good till i start connecting to the net;now i get the error svchost.exe the referenced memory could not be accessed.i searche...

Hi people, I have the following problem:User A sits at Computer A and is logged on using a domain account. They run an app that connects to a Windows service on computer B in order to gain access to a database on Computer C that holds encrypted information that only Computer B has the keys in which...

I'm now using Windows Vista. To view the recording devices, I right-click on the speaker icon on the tray and select Recording Devices. A window appears then. The default recording device on my machine is Microphone. Another available recording device is Line In. But I am unable to set it as de...

W/Vista is making me crazy ...I have a folder named "boots". It doesn't support file multiselection. Neither its subfolders. I don't know why nor how to change it. The parent folder works perfectly well.Changing the name of the folder to whatever except "boots" results in file mutiselecti...

HI All, I have a question regarding temporary internet files. I noticed very recently that my temporary internet explorer folder is always empty . I checked the settings in internet options and settigns and it has around 15000mb space allocated to the folder and in the advanced tap the check box...

Hi,I am using the xcopy comand copy the files,but my question is1) i using below command,xcopy c:\Sachin \*exe D:\Gilchrist\ /u /ythis command copy the all files which are already exists , but copy all files its took longer time My question is i don't want copy the files which same modified dat...

Hi Firends, Our server working in Windows 2000 operating system when i tried to install SQL Server 2005, the installation program thrown an error message mentioned that in order to install SQL Server 2005 you have to install service pack which has been supported new installation service. After two t...

Hi All!Im developing a multithreading C# application in which one I invoke several web service methods in the same machine. Those web services have been developed with java / Apache web server, and I cant change them. My problem occurs sometimes in Windows XP, when I invoke a web service method the...

I'm making a shared resource on windows 2000 server. Then I define that everyone has access to that resource. But when I try to access it from a client machine I get a prompt window ask me the user and password to access the resource.How can I get me free of this annoying behavior?Would like to...

Just realized that I forgot CUSTOM, so I didn't get DOM Inspector.<br/>Anyone know a way to turn it on? I'd hate to remove fx, and have to reload all the plugins again.<br/>Thanks

You know how in WinXP, pressing Ctrl+Alt+Del always launches the Task Manager no matter what is open or what happens to be in focus?Is there a way of making another key combination, e.g. Ctrl+Alt+Numpad1, always do somehing (e.g. run a command) no matter what program is open/what's in focus?...

I am confused... I have Win2K computer with 512M RAM. Well - both BIOS and Windows report 512M. Now I have added another 512M of the same time. BIOS reported 1G, but Windows still reports 512M.<br/>How could that be?<br/>Mike

any software I can use to scan workstations in my network for unlicensed/illegal/privated software? We want to make sure all software installed are licensed and we've paid for them<br/>recommendation?

I reformatted my windows 98 computer, and the sound didnt work for a long time. I figured out I had to update the sound driver, so I did, but now the sound plays really quietly. I turned the volume up to the max, and I tried it with two differnt speakers, and it still is really quiet. Is there an...

Hi I want to monitor a "DIRECTORY" if any log file is writing to it: "Error : xxx" - if located, a specified Exe can be triggered to execute.Anyone suggest a tool with which this objective can be accomplished?I also tried to accomplish the same by:for /f "eol=; tokens=*" %%x in (C:\temp\*.log) do if...

Hey know how to do this? It's a MS DOS batch file, I'm having trouble computing "Yesterday" and xcopy /D date command - I want all files updated since yesterday.SET YESTERDAY= %DATE% -1 -- how do I compute *yesterday*?SET USERNAME=someguyxcopy %LOGFILEDIR% %SHAREDIR%\%YESTERDAY%\%USERNAME%...

If you were going to get Windows Vista Ultimate... which one would you go for? My inclination is to go for the 64bit version, but I'm not sure really.

I've taken one step into the future but still remain with one foot in the past... :)To step up a bit safety-wise I've created one admin & one restricted account in both OS'es and use the restricted account for as much as possible. Most things work alright but there's one issue th...

Ok, Ive got a good one thatll bring some of you back a few years. I just copied a harddrive that contained Windows 95 B onto an 80 GB harddrive that I put in a system designed for Windows 98. What kinds of incompatibilities am I looking at?Ive noticed that it wont run 256 colors, just 16, and the it...

Hi All,<br/> <br/>is it the Windows dll ?<br/>is anybody have any idea ?

Every time I right-click a file in Windows Explorer, a long list of actions comes up, with options relating to WinZip, WinRAR, MagicISO, PowerISO, CopyToDVD and so many other programs. A few (like WinZip's "Extract Here...") are actually useful but most of them I don't use at all. What ann...

Hai Friends,I have created the MSI installer setup using visual studio2005.i created with applicationfolder, Registry and user desktop folder.But i can't launch the Desktop quick icon.I created the desktop icon but can't launch the application.How to read the settings entry and write the...

Hi allI m trying to apply IPsec features in a WindowsXP machine. This machine has established a TCP/IP communication with a Unix server. I want to use asymmetric (public key) cryptography, which in general requires a public key for the signature and the encryption and a private key for the decrypti...

Hi All,I have problem while querying indexing service. I can run query using regular expression like this{prop name=filename}{regex}|[0-9].doc{/regex}But it looks like it doesnt work while trying use redex on contents fo files which is exactly what I wan to do. Search for files that contains given p...

My MSI custom action DLL (C++), using Windows Vista, can not read HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE registry section. While it can read HKEY_CURRENT_USER keys fine. Note that the custom action DLL is working fine on Windows Server 2003.Another interesting fact is that the DLL can read HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE registry o...

HI All,My taskbar has a flashing message saying i have spyware of great threat. I have AVG antivirus software(free edition) but no anti-spyware. I installed the free edition of AVG anti-spyware, and while it scans for any spyware, my system switches off. I can't make it bring to my desktop, unl...

I have to set the standby timeout value of the system to 10 minutes. To achieve this, I have created a custom power scheme with the required power settings and have set this power scheme as the active one using PowerCfg.exe. Powercfg.exe sets the power scheme for the current user. Please let me know...

My C: drive only has 900 MB free. Not sure if it is enough for me or not therefore want to increase the free space a little bit. The "Disk Cleanup" wizard was not of much help. It only freed a little bit.The XP 2005 Windows folder is installed in C:I can imagine the Windows folder taking up 1-2 GB....

I open a .mdi file from the IE and it give me the option open or save with Microsoft Office Document Imaging. When I click on Open it got the error Unable to open file "C:\Document and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\4LI349MF\ [filename].mdi". Check file na...

Is there any limit imposed by Windows on the number of concurrent network connections to a given TCP socket?If so, does Windows Server 2003 differ on this aspect from Windows XP (or Vista)?The problem behind this question is the design of a server application which is supposed to listen on a given T...

Hi, I have installed WinCE 5.0 & Platform Builder on a Windows XP desktop computer, having these characteristics: - CPU: Inter(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz - RAM: 512 MB - Hard Disk: 20 GB These are the steps I made: - I followed the procedure mentioned in the Platform Help "How to Configure Hard Dis...

I need a solution for LAN network administration...<br/>How to create an unattended concurrent parallel account in WINDOWS XP HOME EDITION<br/>IT WIN XP PRO it is easy but not in XP HOME, is there any way to solve this problem?

Hi,Have you ever heard of this virus. It's effected most of the PC's and was transferd to the USB's in my workplace. It keep on creating files which you cant delete. First we figured it out as an exe file with the size of 284kb. Somehow NOD32 Antivirus software was able to detect it....

Is there any way to create a text (or any) file from the Windows command line? Suppose I wanted a text file located in C:\ called "file.txt" which contains the text "TEXT". I'm thinking of a command similar to this:create C:\file.txt "TEXT"Is there any functionality similar to this?...

VB6 installed, and runs with 0 updates. I try to run SP6 and it fails.<br/>Anybody else had the problem? I even downloaded it again.<br/>Fails after I click the AGREE button. No msg.

Hi everyone. I keep having my home pc crashing under win xp. I formated hard disk and reinstalled win xp but still the problem occurs. To be more particular, when tha crash occurs, the taskbar is simply dead and inactive to any mouse press (the windows respond to the mouse press but very slow). Any...

Is it possible to block all attempts to run an application/process from an external device (e.g. usb disk) on my computer. I am running Win XP and Vista.<br/>Any help is deeply appreciated!<br/>Thanks!

Hi everyone. I am trying to use my external usb drive (300GB WD, ATA, using an external USB encosure), without success: in particular, the driver is not even displayed in the computer management->disk management of the administration tools in XP.any ideas?(PS: the usb drive is displayed in the "s...

I have downloaded a microcontroller Development software from Atmel, and during installation I got the message that some dlls failed to register. Seeing those dlls with Dependancy Walker, I found that they need mfc80.dll & msvcr80.dll, that I have not (I have MS Visual Studio 6).I found those dlls i...

Hi all, I am having a strange problem with my computer. It is a laptop with Windows XP installed as the OS and I cannot open a multiple programs. On doing so, it just hangs. Also, after working for a while it just shuts down like a tv set would do on turning it off. I guess this might be due...

I know I may sound odd, but I really do NOT like the new treeview used for displaying the folders in windows Vista.Is there any setting or registry thing that I can set to get back my old XP-style folders? The new folder Icons in Vista are chubby and harder to get a quick overview over than in XP.Th...

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I have a friend who is using XP to display radiology images that are quite large. He has 4g of memory, but XP only sees 3gb.The problem is that he has an app that needs lots of XMS memory. On my machine, I typed this to the java settings:-Xms 512m I have a gig on my laptop, but when I tried to load...

Hi,I have an issue where when we unplug a USB mouse when an application is running like notepad.exe, the mouse cursor on the activated notepad application disappears. When we reconnect again the mouse the cursor comes back again.The problem is there only on Windows 2000 with USB support for Keypad a...