You're welcome! Same to you Ithompson... Merry Christmas and a prosperous
New Year.

>> do you think it was the security programs install/uninstall that caused
>> the problem?

Yes! Uninstallation of NAV / NIS /NSW probably.

>> And, since I ran those scripts in the run box are they going to stay
>> working?

Yes, it should.

--
Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
Windows XP Shell/User

Windows XP Troubleshooting
http://www.winhelponline.com


"Ithompson" <Ithompson@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:CAFD5C01-E710-40A7-92B2-11F42A2A43F1@microsoft.com...
> You are a GENIUS! That did the trick. After I ran those commands or
> scripts I
> noticed that it said successful and I thought we were back to square one
> and
> that we had not accomplished anything, but I decided to go in and try the
> "change the way users log on and off" and it opened up with no alert box
> and
> I was able to switch the settings to my liking. After a successful log in
> using the ctrl + alt + del prompted box I am here to report my happiness.
> Thank you very much and have a MERRY CHRISTMAS!
>
> BTW, do you think it was the security programs install/uninstall that
> caused
> the problem? And, since I ran those scripts in the run box are they going
> to
> stay working?
>
> PS: I have another problem that I am about to post in the newsgroup (plus
> the office newsgroup) that I think is related to the same issue. Maybe you
> would be so kind as to troubleshoot it for me?
>
> I have a copy of Office 2003 Professional w/Business Contact Manager. When
> I
> installed Windows a week ago my Business Contact Manager worked properly,
> but
> after making all the security program switches that I described above and
> updating my computer with the latest updates (required and optional) I was
> getting a serious error and the program kept closing and opening over and
> over again. Once I uninstalled the program the errors stopped, but no
> matter
> how many times I uninstall and re-install the program never actually
> initiates or runs. It's like I am not even installing it.
>
> One of the updates I installed was the newer version of Microsoft .net
> Framework (2.2 or something close) and I figured that may have been the
> point
> when it all went wrong, so I uninstalled that, but still no change.
> Install
> and uninstall my Business Contact Manager just doesn't work!
>
> I'll be posting this directly in the newsgroup, but if you have any ideas
> please let me know! Thank you once again!!
>
> Ithompson
>
>
>
> "Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:
>
>> Ithompson,
>>
>> Type in Start, Run:
>>
>> regsvr32 jscript.dll
>> regsvr32 wshom.ocx
>>
>> If you receive the following error or similar, then reinstall Windows
>> Script
>> 5.6 frm the URL given at the bottom:
>>
>> [Error 1]
>> LoadLibrary("wshom.ocx") failed - The specified module could not be
>> found.
>> [/Error 1]
>>
>> [Error 2]
>> LoadLibrary("jscript.dll") failed - The specified module could not be
>> found.
>> [/Error 2]
>>
>>
>> BTW, it's no surprise to me that scripting gets broken after removing a
>> Norton product.
>>
>> Download details: Windows Script 5.6 for Windows XP and Windows 2000:
>> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en
>>
>> --
>> Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
>> Windows XP Shell/User
>>
>> Windows XP Troubleshooting
>> http://www.winhelponline.com