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Name: et
Date: September 9, 2004 at 10:29:21 Pacific
OS: xp pro sp1
CPU/Ram: 1,2 392
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Hello, I have few setup.exe ( adobe plugins ) that use to install good before but yesterday I tried to installed and many od them when I click on setup.exe, nothing happens, no virusses found. some setup.exe for some application works and some other don't. Windows application management services is on. what's wrong?

hello, I would like to know how can I set the desktop icons so they wont appear automaticly where the computer wants to but insted let me place them where I want to.
Thanks



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Name: bigtallboy
Date: September 9, 2004 at 11:24:48 Pacific
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did you get you auto arranged icons on your desktop problem solved? right click desktop/ arrange icons/de-select auto arrange


................
are you sure your logged in as administrator with rights to install?
did you search for spyware?
what have you recently installed or been doing since the last time they worked?



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Response Number 2
Name: salgolf
Date: September 9, 2004 at 11:56:25 Pacific
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You can have auto arrange on and still put icons where you want them. Simply drag them to whatever position you want.


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Response Number 3
Name: bigtallboy
Date: September 9, 2004 at 11:58:01 Pacific
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if you leave auto arranged checked and then restart, it will auto arrange again.


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Response Number 4
Name: per
Date: September 9, 2004 at 11:58:57 Pacific
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Go to dougknox.com and site search for FIX EXE FILES and download the fix.



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Response Number 5
Name: bigtallboy
Date: September 9, 2004 at 14:13:14 Pacific
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fix for exes that don't work. http://vil.nai.com/vil/averttools.asp


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Response Number 6
Name: et
Date: September 9, 2004 at 17:44:06 Pacific
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thanks a lot,
I'll try theses suggestions
et

hello, I would like to know how can I set the desktop icons so they wont appear automaticly where the computer wants to but insted let me place them where I want to.
Thanks


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