No it wasn't. I never found out how it got there. Probably from Kazaa or something. -----Original Message----- From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of BashfulBob Sent: Friday, 9 January 2004 10:55 AM To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: desktop- msbb.exe Out of curiosity, was the file there after you reformatted and reinstalled stuff? Life is what happens in between plans. Virus free email by Norton's This message is intended for the sole use of the individual and/or entity to which it is addressed, and may contain information that is privileged, confidential, and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the addressee, or authorized to receive this on behalf of the addressee, you are hereby notified that you may not use, copy, disclose, or distribute to anyone this message or any part thereof. If you have received this in error, please immediately advise the sender by e-mail and delete this information. Thank you ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fowler, Craig L" <craig.fowler@xxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 1:26 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: desktop- msbb.exe > Catching up on mail here. > I felt I should throw my 2 cents in here. > I unchecked something called msbb.exe (this file was talked about in the > group recently as being spyware) and when I rebooted after making the > change, my PC would not completely start up. It would freeze, grunt, > restart and go black. I had to end up reformatting my drive. I had tried > everything (safe mode etc) to get my PC started but by removing this file > from the startup, it stuffed something up. > Sorry I don't have more specific details but this was about 2 years ago when > I was using WIN98. > Just wanted to warn ya. > > CR@!G To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk