What problems were you having that you thought a Repair Install might
resolve?
Had IE7 or IE8 been installed prior to doing the Repair Install?
What anti-virus application or security suite was installed prior to the
Repair Install and was your subscription current?
What anti-virus application or security suite is installed and is your
subscription current? What anti-spyware applications (other than Defender)?
What third-party firewall (if any)?
Has a(another) Norton or McAfee application ever been installed on the
computer (e.g., a free-trial version that came preinstalled when you bought
it and which would have been reinstalled, but invalid, when you reinstalled
WinXP)?
From your headers: Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106. Why isn't the computer
fully patched at Windows Update?
