You could try a restore point prior to the date he messed with the registry.
Otherwise, yes, I believe it's time to reformat the machine.
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Tom Willett
Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
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FrontPage Support:
http://www.frontpagemvps.com/
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| Thanks for the input. Thank goodness I do have my files backed up. I just
| hope we can get this fixed. So far it's looking like we will have to
| completely wipe the computer and start over. The Windows Media Player also
| won't work.
|
| "Tom Willett" wrote:
|
| > It can be very dangerous using a registry cleaner. Hard to say what's
been
| > removed or damaged.
| > Hopefully, he did a backup of the registry, first?
| > --
| > ===
| > Tom Willett
| > Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
| > ---
| > FrontPage Support:
| >
http://www.frontpagemvps.com/
| > ===
| > | > | The FP cleaner worked for one upload and then the problem arose again.
I
| > ran
| > | the cleaner again only for it to not still not work. I'm still stuck
on
| > this
| > | and cannot get it to upload. It still appears to be on my end and not
my
| > | host. I do several websites and some with different hosts and none of
them
| > | will upload.
| > |
| > | "Steve Easton" wrote:
| > |
| > | > Go here:
http://www.95isalive.com/fixes/fpclean.htm and download FP
| > Cleaner ( with Expression Web Designer and
| > | > SharePoint Designer support )
| > | > Download links are at the bottom of the page.
| > | > Run the functions that clear:
| > | > The Hidden Temporary files.
| > | > The Hidden Cache (*.web) files.
| > | >
| > | > See if it helps.
| > | >
| > | > If not, have your hosting company check / repair the FrontPage
| > Extensions for your domain account.
| > | >
| > | >
| > | > --
| > | > Steve Easton
| > | > Microsoft MVP FrontPage
| > | > FP Cleaner
| > | >
http://www.95isalive.com/fixes/fpclean.htm
| > | > Hit Me FP
| > | >
http://www.95isalive.com/fixes/HitMeFP.htm
| > | >
| > | >
| > | > | > > I've been using Frontpage for years and love it. I 've run across
a
| > few
| > | > > problems over the years but not one like the one I'm currently
having.
| > My
| > | > > husband recently did some sort of register scan on our computer
and
| > I'm
| > | > > wondering if it has anything to do with that because the problem
arose
| > after
| > | > > he did that. When I got to publish my site, instead of running
through
| > the
| > | > > normal publishing it will ask for my domain and passwords again.
It
| > will just
| > | > > run through that over and over again. Never had it do this before.
Has
| > anyone
| > | > > else had this problem and know how I can fix it?
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| >
| >
| >