Re: XP Pro Password Change - Incorrect Windows Error Message

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>> When I change passwords in XP Pro I get a message that windows is unable
>> to change the password. However, when logging back on the new password
>> has taken effect. What's the problem? Well I can't use a password hint
>> and I am concerned that some piece of malware has taken control of part
>> of my system. I use Norton AV and Internet Security. I would be
>> grateful for any thoughts.
>>
>
> Same problem here still haven't found a fix.
>
Found out the fix enable both com+ services and set to automatic. It will
require a reboot.
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