When Automatic Updates in Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003, attempts to download updates, the download fails.
Event ID 16 is logged in the System event log.
NOTE: You can manually download updates from Windows Update.
If y...
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 826234 contains the following summary:
On August 18, 2003, the Microsoft Product Support Services Security Team issued an alert to inform customers about a new worm.
A worm is a type of computer virus that gen...
The subject behavior may occur if you use an HP Direct Letter Access (DLA) driver.
To fix the problem:
1. Use Control Panel to open the Add or Remove Programs applet.
2. Select HP DLA and pres...
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1. Short Takes - Longhorn Aero Prototypes: Yes, They're Real - Microsoft: Windows X...
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 825668 contains the following summary:
This article discusses Plug and Play (PNP) enumeration in Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP. The article contains information about how
Windows Server 2003 and Win...
When you reserve a range of ephemeral ports, only processes that specifically request a port in the reserved range can use it.
NOTE: Ephemeral (short-lived) port numbers start at 1024.
To reserve one or more ranges of ephemeral ports:
1. Us...
The International Standards Organization defines that a week starts on a Monday (day 1) and that the first week of a year
is the one that includes the first Thursday of that year. A year can have 52 or
53 ISO weeks.
In tip 7047, I scri...
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1. In the News - Longhorn UI Is Real: First Screen Shots Leak to...
Connected Home EXPRESS readers have a variety of technical skills, and with a topic as complex as Linux, I like to err on the safe side. Installing, configuring, and using Linux is a lot easier now than it was even a year ago and is incomparable...