[pchelpers] Re: Microsof bug?
- From: John Durham <john.modec@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 08:49:24 +1200
So is the operating system CD a genuine one or a copy?
Billyus Eximius wrote:
> It appears to be a genuine Microsoft thing John, as it keeps taking you to
> buy a genuine Microsoft program and takes you to Microsoft site regarding
> piracy etc. so I doubt that it is an infection in the malicious sense. It
> came too from the Microsoft update site too
>
> Billy
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Durham" <john.modec@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 9:16 PM
> Subject: [pchelpers] Re: Microsof bug?
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>
>> It was difficult to find any applicable information on this case. The
>> nearest I have was here:
>> http://www.simplemachines.org/community/index.php?topic=65272.msg480848
>> Only partially relevant I grant you, but the suggestion of a corrupt
>> file may be significant. Therefore, to deal with that possibility, why
>> not run system file checker?
>> SFC /SCANNOW
>> at the command prompt (using your CD in the drive) may correct the
>> damage. If that isn't it, the I would consider whether there is an
>> infection at work.
>>
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