If you are using Internet Explorer 6.x and the “View Source” menu option doesn’t work, this is because your cache is full. To empty your cache, go to Tools -> Internet Options and click the “Delete Files” button. This can take several minutes if your cache is large.
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How to remove an IE plugin or ActiveX control
If you accidentially clicked “OK” to an ActiveX popup, you may have installed an ActiveX control. Frighteningly, ActiveX controls have a huge amount of power to do almost anything they want. First, never install an ActiveX control without reading the pop-up box and making sure you trust the source! A lot of people install programs [...]
Installing SSL on IIS w/ multiple sites
If the server has multiple IP addresses, when you specify port 443 for SSL, you can’t just accept the SSL identity for “All Assigned” you have to add an identity for the specific IP that is assocated with this domain (or add it to all IPs assigned to this machine). If you just leave the [...]
Fax documents say "Pending" but are never sent
This can happen when the modem permissions are not set to allow faxing. 1. Go to Start -> Settings -> Printers and Faxes 2. Right-click on the Fax icon and select Properties. 3. On the “Devices” tab you should see your modem. Make sure that the modem is enabled for fax sending. 4. If not, [...]
Fighting spyware, malware, BHOs and browser hijackers
[i:de295070c7]Update…[/i:de295070c7] Microsoft released a beta version of a new spyware removal tool. I’ve just started trying it and it seems pretty nice so far. Check it out at [url]http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/software/[/url] [u:de295070c7]What is SpyWare/MalWare? SpyWare, MalWare and BHOs (Browser Helper Objects) are a fairly new (and, in my opinion, unwanted) development across the Internet. They are not [...]
