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Event ID 10020: The machine wide Default Launch and Activation security descriptor is invalid

The following error may appear in your Eventlog. The error mostly occurs without notice. Event Type: Error Event Source: DCOM Event Category: None Event ID: 10020 Date:  30-12-2008 Time:  10:05:12 User:  %username% Computer: %computername% Description: The machine wide Default Launch and Activation security descriptor is invalid. It contains…

Uninstall MSN Messenger from Windows XP

If you’re installing Windows XP, you automatically install MSN Messenger. Because this Messenger program is useless to most of us, especially nowadays with Windows Live Messenger, you may want to uninstall Messenger directly after the installation of Windows XP Uninstalling…

Auto logon on Windows XP

If you are the only user of a computer, you might find Windows’ Log On screen quite annoying. In case you prefer to automatically log on upon start up of Windows XP, do the following: Click Start, and then click Run…