Re: Control Panel

From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 06/30/04 

Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:01:47 -0500

<LOL> 

-- 
All the Best,
Kelly
Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP
2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award
Troubleshooting Windows XP
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"Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message 
news:W_hEc.3162$AI.2786@attbi_s04...
> Not yet.  But I understand he was working on this before
> he died.  <LOL>
>
> -- 
> Hope this helps.  Let us know.
> Wes
>
> In news:urpH%23YZXEHA.2408@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl,
> Kelly <kelly@mvps.org>  hunted and pecked:
>> I know who he is/was,Wes.  Was just thinking that he 'un-hid' himself
>> for you.  :o)
>> --
>> All the Best,
>> Kelly
>>
>> Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP
>> 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award
>>
>> Troubleshooting Windows XP
>> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
>>
>> Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!
>> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm
>>
>>
>> "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message
>> news:17UDc.108379$Hg2.6853@attbi_s04...
>>> Gee willickers, Kelly.  You're making me feel old.  :o)
>>>
>>> Harry Houdini was a magician and escape artist.  He died in 1926.
>>> I saw the movie on the late show when I was a kid, Tony Curtis
>>> starred in it.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Hope this helps.  Let us know.
>>> Wes
>>>
>>> In news:Oqo1h8NXEHA.2940@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl,
>>> Kelly <kelly@mvps.org>  hunted and pecked:
>>>> Yeah, but at least I could see them, then.  BTW, how is Houdini?
>>>> <w>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> All the Best,
>>>> Kelly
>>>>
>>>> Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP
>>>> 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award
>>>>
>>>> Troubleshooting Windows XP
>>>> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
>>>>
>>>> Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!
>>>> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message
>>>> news:ElzDc.100618$2i5.5236@attbi_s52...
>>>>> Hi Kelly,
>>>>>
>>>>> Remember me?  The guy with the invisible/disappearring/reappearing
>>>>> posts?
>>>>>
>>>>> Now you see 'em, now you don't.  <LOL>
>>>>>
>>>>> Harry Houdini is my ISP.
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Hope this helps.  Let us know.
>>>>> Wes
>>>>>
>>>>> In news:%23eq$UrCXEHA.3716@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl,
>>>>> Kelly <kelly@mvps.org>  hunted and pecked:
>>>>>> Hmmm, this wasn't here at all when I posted, Wes.  :o(
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> All the Best,
>>>>>> Kelly
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP
>>>>>> 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Troubleshooting Windows XP
>>>>>> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!
>>>>>> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:mJ5Dc.97589$Hg2.16252@attbi_s04...
>>>>>>> Sashi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If you have XP Home, you don't have gpedit.msc, only available in
>>>>>>> XP Pro.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Yes, you may be missing something.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [[When you attempt to use the sfc /scannow command, the command
>>>>>>> may not work, and you may receive the following error message:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Windows File Protection could not be initiate a scan of protected
>>>>>>> system files. The specific code is 0x000006ba [The RPC Server is
>>>>>>> unavailable.].
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *CAUSE*
>>>>>>> This behavior can occur if the certificate for Verisign time
>>>>>>> stamping has been removed from the computer. This certificate is
>>>>>>> listed as: "Issued To: No Liability Accepted, (c)97 Verisign,
>>>>>>> Inc.". ]]
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Go here and read about the fix.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Windows File Protection May Not Start
>>>>>>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;296241
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You may have deleted this certificate because it's expired,
>>>>>>> however............
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *Necessary and Trusted Root Certificates*
>>>>>>> Issued to Issued by Expiration Date Intended Purposes Friendly
>>>>>>> Name Status NO LIABILITY ACCEPTED, (c)97 VeriSign, Inc. NO
>>>>>>> LIABILITY ACCEPTED, (c)97 VeriSign, Inc. 1/7/2004 Time Stamping
>>>>>>> VeriSign Time Stamping CA R
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [[As you may have noticed in the provided information, some of
>>>>>>> the certificates have expired. However, these certificates are
>>>>>>> necessary for backwards compatibility. Even if there is an
>>>>>>> expired trusted root certificate, anything that was signed with
>>>>>>> that certificate prior to the expiration date needs that trusted
>>>>>>> root certificate to be validated. As long
>>>>>>> as expired certificates are not revoked, it can be used to
>>>>>>> validate anything
>>>>>>> that was signed prior to its expiration.]]
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Trusted Root Certificates That Are Required By Windows 2000,
>>>>>>> Windows XP, and
>>>>>>> Windows Server 2003
>>>>>>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=293781
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Hope this helps.  Let us know.
>>>>>>> Wes
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> In news:2B94DCE6-6EC6-4558-B093-B9F7103EEA7C@microsoft.com,
>>>>>>> Sashi <Sashi@discussions.microsoft.com>  hunted and pecked:
>>>>>>>> I am running XP Home...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> typing "gpedit.msc" gives a message that Windows cannot find the
>>>>>>>> file and search does not show up the file "gpedit.msc".....
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> also typing sfc /scannow gives the message "Windows Flie
>>>>>>>> Protection" could not initiate a scan of the protected system
>>>>>>>> files. The specific error code is 0x000006ba [The RPC Server is
>>>>>>>> unavailable]"
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> is that alright, or am i missing something??
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Sashi
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "Wesley Vogel" wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> This won't explain why intl.cpl does not work, but may explain
>>>>>>>>> why Regional and Language Options isn't in the Control Panel if
>>>>>>>>> you have XP Pro.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Start | Run | Type:   gpedit.msc   | OK |
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Local Computer Policy\User Configuration\Administrative
>>>>>>>>> Templates\Control Panel\
>>>>>>>>> Hide specified Control Panel applets
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explore
>>>>>>>>> r\NoControlPanel
>>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>> Show only specified Control Panel applets
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explore
>>>>>>>>> r\RestrictCpl\RestrictCpl
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> Hope this helps.  Let us know.
>>>>>>>>> Wes
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> In news:AFC543D3-D969-4D64-A367-C5589BEDD118@microsoft.com,
>>>>>>>>> Sashi <Sashi@discussions.microsoft.com>  hunted and pecked:
>>>>>>>>>> Expanded both files as suggested by Wesley.
>>>>>>>>>> Checked the registry as suggested by Jon.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Nothing seems to work.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> When I double click on the file "intl.cpl", I get the
>>>>>>>>>> hourglass icon, as if the system is busy processing, and then
>>>>>>>>>> nothing happens. I opened the control panel, but the settings
>>>>>>>>>> icon is not there. However, in the TweakUI Control Panel
>>>>>>>>>> Settings, I have a checkmark in the box for intl.cpl.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> You guys are a great help
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> "Wesley Vogel" wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> sashi,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> intl.cpl should be in both of these:
>>>>>>>>>>> C:\WINDOWS\system32
>>>>>>>>>>> And
>>>>>>>>>>> C:\WINDOWS\system32\dllcache
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> There is a compressed version on your XP CD.
>>>>>>>>>>> D:\I386\INTL.CP_
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> You can expand it.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Open a command prompt window.
>>>>>>>>>>> Start | Run | Type:       cmd        | OK
>>>>>>>>>>> This is for expanding from the XP CD.
>>>>>>>>>>> Insert your XP CD into the drive and enter (or Copy and
>>>>>>>>>>> Paste) the following command:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> EXPAND -R X:\I386\INTL.CP_  Z:\WINDOWS\system32\intl.cpl
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Then hit your Enter key.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Enter (or Copy and Paste) the following  command:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> EXPAND -R X:\I386\INTL.CP_
>>>>>>>>>>> Z:\WINDOWS\system32\dllcache\intl.cpl
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Then hit your Enter key.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> NOTE :
>>>>>>>>>>> Change X to = your CD drive letter i.e C   {Source}
>>>>>>>>>>> Change Z to = your hard drive letter i.e. D  {Destination}
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>> Hope this helps.  Let us know.
>>>>>>>>>>> Wes
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> In news:%23OMNntXWEHA.212@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl,
>>>>>>>>>>> Sashidhar Nivarthi <sashidhar_n@hotmail.com>  hunted and
>>>>>>>>>>> pecked:
>>>>>>>>>>>> tried both commands...doesn't seem to be working.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> details of the cpl file on my computer: (Win XP Home)
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> intl.cpl exists in c:\windows\system32 (121,856 bytes),
>>>>>>>>>>>> 08/09/2002.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> thanks
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> sashi
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>>> Sashidhar Nivarthi
>>>>>>>>>>>> Graduate Student
>>>>>>>>>>>> Department of SSIE
>>>>>>>>>>>> Watson School of Engineering
>>>>>>>>>>>> SUNY at Binghamton
>>>>>>>>>>>> "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message
>>>>>>>>>>>> news:8boCc.100689$0y.60167@attbi_s03...
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Start | Run | Type:  control international  | OK
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Or.........
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Start | Run | Type:        intl.cpl         | OK
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Either one will open Regional and Language Options.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hope this helps.  Let us know.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Wes
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> In news:BF908398-A109-4345-8995-9511E50497DC@microsoft.com,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sashi <Sashi@discussions.microsoft.com>  hunted and pecked:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I had used TweakUI to play around with the various icons
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in the control panel. I removed the "International
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Settings" icon by mistake. Now, when I click on the check
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> box in the TweakUI panel, the icon still does not appear.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I ran the following command from the command line
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "control intl", but it doesn't work. I have also expanded
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the intl.cp_ file and overwritten the existing file. But
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the "International Settings" icon still doesn't appear in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the Control Panel.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Any suggestions as to how I can get the icon back??
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> TIA
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