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re: It all went horribly wrong
Friday, February 6, 2004 at 3:58 pm
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Posted by Jazz (2028 messages posted)


It takes all sorts man............... ;-)

Let them enjoy their 5 minutes of fame LOL.....




On Friday, February 6, 2004 at 2:48 pm, Tom wrote:
>Arrrg. The horror. you fiddle and fiddle and fiddle. 
>Then it all goes wrong.
>     I thought id try to change my start button text for a laugh. I followed the 
>instructions carefully,
> or so i thought. I figured out how to use the xp recovery console and 
>downloaded the hexed. I deleted this and shifted that and nothing happened. No 
>change in text or operation. So i did it again. wow was there a change that time. 
>Explorer wouldnt work. at all. Ok back into recovery and get explorer from the backup 
>folder. access denied ok try again still 
>nohope. Set about it godknows how many times still no hope. Bugger
>in the end i just deleted the corrupted explorer from the windows folder and started 
>up. Got into windows no gui. Ctrl alt del One taskmanager. 
>Start process. C:\backup\explorer.exe
>
>
>
>Relief has come. Oh the joy. oh i love you xp
>
>
>Good luck and remember it doesnt matter what you do Ctrl Alt del will always save 
>yoyur ass.
>
>



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It all went horribly wrong (Tom: Friday, February 6, 2004 at 2:48 pm)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-It all went horribly wrong (Tom: Fri, Feb 6, 2004, 2:48 pm)
*re: It all went horribly wrong (Jazz: Fri, Feb 6, 2004, 3:19 pm)
-re: It all went horribly wrong (triplate: Fri, Feb 6, 2004, 3:34 pm)
-re: It all went horribly wrong (Carl D: Fri, Feb 6, 2004, 6:46 pm)
-re: It all went horribly wrong (triplate: Fri, Feb 6, 2004, 6:51 pm)
-re: It all went horribly wrong (Carl D: Fri, Feb 6, 2004, 6:58 pm)
*re: It all went horribly wrong (triplate: Fri, Feb 6, 2004, 7:01 pm)
*re: It all went horribly wrong (Jazz: Fri, Feb 6, 2004, 3:58 pm)
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