John van Ooijen

John van Ooijen

Uninstall MSN Messenger from Windows XP

If you’re installing Windows XP, you automatically install MSN Messenger. Because this Messenger program is useless to most of us, especially nowadays with Windows Live Messenger, you may want to uninstall Messenger directly after the installation of Windows XP Uninstalling…

Windows Update fail with error 0x80072F78

When using Microsoft Update or Windows Update to update Windows XP or Windows 2003, the following error may occur: Windows Update has encountered an error and cannot display the requested page. You may find the following resources helpful in resolving…

Event ID 59: Generate Activation Context failed on Exchange 2007

On an Exchange 2007 server, the following event may show up in your Eventlog: Event Type: Error Event Source: SideBySide Event Category: None Event ID: 59 Date:  12/5/2008 Time:  12:30:39 AM User:  N/A Computer: EXCHANGE2007 Description: Generate Activation Context failed for C:\WINDOWS\WinSxS\amd64_Microsoft.VC80.MFC_1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b_8.0.50727.762_x-ww_6E02DFE5\MFC80U.DLL. Reference error message: The referenced assembly…