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• not able to create globally named objects

• From MS' Windows Vista Soft. Logo doc.:Applications should not depend on globally named objects.Since, globally named objects can be created by any application or service, an application dependent on creating or maintaining such an object could fail.Additionally, a user running under User ...
• Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:06:00 GMT | 951 bytes | Answers (11)

• Startup process priority

• I have noticed that any program registered under the RUN key or in startup program runs with a below normal priority and then come back to normal priority after a while. This is a problem for my executable that needs to be up and running as soon as possible after user has loggued on. I have ...
• Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:06:00 GMT | 758 bytes

• email attachments

• I am having trouble retrieving my attachment emails using windows vista and would like to know how to rectify the problem. I have installed power point viewer adobe pdf and numorous other programs to try and resolve the application. I am desperate to resolve these problems can anyone help me....
• Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:06:00 GMT | 293 bytes | Answers (5)

• Dual boot xp with vista

• i recently got an ispiron 1520 with vista in exchange for inspiron 1505 with xp. i am not use to vista yet and want to have both os and have them share the information on my hard drive 160 GB. is possible?thanks...
• Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:06:00 GMT | 215 bytes | Answers (1)

• IP Settings are not Valid for this Computer

• Has anyone got any tips on how to configure a Sierra AirCard with Vista?I am trying to access the Internet using a Bigpond Mobile Broadband USB device (Sierra AirCard 880U). Although the device successfully connects to my Telco Network, I cannot access the Internet or download Emails.Vista (Netw...
• Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:06:00 GMT | 542 bytes

• how to keep running the workflow after computer restarted?

• hi, guys I built a web workflow with VS2005, and it running correctly, but when i restarted my computer, it did't run automatically, how to keep running after computer restarted? Code Snippet WorkflowRuntime wf = new WorkflowRuntime(); if (!wf.IsStarted) { wf.StartRuntime(); ...
• Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:06:00 GMT | 594 bytes | Answers (8)

• Using DeviceIOControl under Limited user account

• Hi,I have an application that gets hard drive serial number through DeviceIOControl. Strangely, on some machines limited user is able to get the number while on others not. Could you please tell me how to configure windows security (ease restrictions) so that limited users can get the serial ...
• Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:06:00 GMT | 401 bytes | Answers (2)

• LoadLibrary ("DBOXIISource.ax") failed - This program cant be started due to wrong pro

• I get this error"LoadLibrary ("-.ax") failed - This program cant be started due to wrong program configuration"trying to install a filter .ax on another xp computer with regsvr32. The filter installs ok in other computers. Is the problem with the filter or the program ...
• Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:06:00 GMT | 367 bytes | Answers (1)

• Smartcard based authentication with CardSpace

• When choosing to use Smartcard based authentication with CardSpace, how does the transmission from the certificate between the smartcard reader and the STS takes place?The Information Card specifies the thumbprint of the certificate to look for, but what is the exact technical background; does ...
• Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:06:00 GMT | 552 bytes | Answers (14)

• "waiting for status update" indexing

• ON the Indexing options control panel I get the following information that never seems to change. It is constantly waiting for status. What is wrong?Searches are veeeeerrry slooooowwwww.Performance Raiting 3:Processor sub rating: 5 (Intel 830D)RAM sub rating: 5.1 (2gb fast SDRAM)Primary HDD: ...
• Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:06:00 GMT | 516 bytes | Answers (5)

• ASP.Net apps + empty build error

• When I build a web app in VS 2005(w/o SP1 Beta), I receive a build error that has no information. Since there is no information, I cannot troubleshoot. Anyone else having similar issues?Thanks,Morgan...
• Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:06:00 GMT | 216 bytes | Answers (1)

• I plugged in a mouse..now I need a password

• Please help! I purchased a Toshiba laptop with Vista Home Basic preinstalled. Everything was working fine. Last night, I plugged in a Dynex wired optical mouse (which the guy at Best Buy told me, was compatible...(just need to update their packaging). The mouse blinked briefly, then the screen f...
• Sun, 05 Sep 2010 22:06:00 GMT | 906 bytes | Answers (2)

• advising users about newer versions that are compatible with Windows Vista

• In the Works with WIndows Vista logo there is a statement:"Microsoft can advise users with older versions of your application that there are newer versions that are compatible with Windows Vista." Where, when, and how is this done? ...
• Sun, 05 Sep 2010 21:06:00 GMT | 263 bytes | Answers (1)

• Programing a http proxy server

• Hi,I want to program a http proxy server. I found many samples out there but some are for Unix only, others use their own sockeet classes. I need some guide about which is the best and simple way to do this. Additionally I will need to make some nslookup to solve some names. I don't want to ...
• Sun, 05 Sep 2010 20:06:00 GMT | 694 bytes | Answers (1)

• Power icon problemw

• Hello, I've just installed the Windows Vista Beta 2 (Build 5384) and so far so good, except for one thing: somehow i can't activate the option to show the power icon on the "notification are" of the "taskbar". When i go to the properties of the "taskbar", and ...
• Sun, 05 Sep 2010 20:06:00 GMT | 600 bytes | Answers (14)

• Sequential workflow 'caches' event

• Hi all,We created a sequential workflow containing the the following sequence:eventSink1 - methodInvoke - eventSink2 - codeFollowing the normal sequence of the workflow everything works fine.However when not following the normal sequence, the workflow behaves slightly different then I would ...
• Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:06:00 GMT | 1,001 bytes | Answers (1)

• Windows locks-up

• When I boot my computer everything goes fine until i get to the login screen that is when Windows freezes on me. I cant do anything except pull out the plug and restart. The mouse and keyboard dont respond I dont even get to login. The computer boots fine in safe mode though.Thanks for your help...
• Sun, 05 Sep 2010 16:06:00 GMT | 304 bytes | Answers (1)

• Are you x64bit or x32bit ?

• Are you x64bit or x32bit ?...
• Sun, 05 Sep 2010 16:06:00 GMT | 26 bytes | Answers (14)

• linker errors in VS 2005 (C++)

• I fixed the "cant find windows.h" problem and now I am getting linker erros like those below, after using the Windows App wizard to create code and compile it with no changes, can anyone help? Linking... test4.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol __imp__DispatchMessageW@4 referenced ...
• Sun, 05 Sep 2010 14:06:00 GMT | 3,679 bytes | Answers (14)

• Can't copy files from my Pocket PC to Windows Vista

• Okay, for some reason, I can't copy files from my pocket pc to Windows Vista. It basically just hangs when I try to copy a file. I can copy files TO the device just fine, but I can't copy from the device. Does anyone know what might be going on here?...
• Sun, 05 Sep 2010 13:06:00 GMT | 266 bytes | Answers (2)