Re: Privelage Issues, Need Help :-)



On Fri, 30 Nov 2007 05:58:01 -0800, Sophie
<Sophie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

ya, it was a virus, it had disabled most of the ways to fix the issue too, so
I figured out how to format the disk completely and reinstalled windows and
the porblem is gone. :-)



I'm glad the problem is gone, but formatting and reinstalling to get
rid of a virus is a draconian solution that's very seldom needed.
Anti-virus software usually works very well.


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