Re: Some sort of bug

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From: Bill Sanderson (Bill_Sanderson_at_msn.com.plugh.org)
Date: 03/16/04

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    "larrydalooza" <larrydalooza@yahoo.com> wrote in message
    news:41eb6005.0403161159.3d236df8@posting.google.com...
    > "Bill Sanderson" <Bill_Sanderson@msn.com.plugh.org> wrote in message
    > news:<uDgbdRiCEHA.688@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl>...
    >> If you have antivirus, and are keeping it up to date, and found files in
    >> quarantine, that's good--that's what it is supposed to do.
    >>
    >
    > hello
    >
    >> When you say "deleted a whole bunch of files" say more--deleting the
    >> files
    >> in quarantine shouldn't be bad for the system, in general. Deleting
    >> files
    >> randomly elsewhere can be bad indeed. jirlbeck@ftdi.com
    >>
    >> Scandisk can have problems running to completion even on healthy systems.
    >> You might try starting in safe mode and running scandisk.
    >>
    >> Before going to safe mode, update your antivirus definitions, then after
    >> the
    >> scandisk, do a complete scan of all files with Norton while still in safe
    >> mode.
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >> "Ben D." <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
    >> news:BDCCB53C-0B16-457B-9A24-7CFD570D06AA@microsoft.com...
    >> >I have windows 98. My machine started running very slowly and we found
    >> >quarantined files in Nort Anti. I deleted a whole bunch of files.
    >> >Probably
    >> >not the thing to do. I cannot even get scandisc to run all the way
    >> >through.
    >> >There was a bunch of kindall.mm That I deleted as well. I've tried all
    >> >of
    >> >my little tricks and cannot get my processor out of granny.. Any ideas
    >> >or
    >> >advice regarding this? Thank you


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