rundll32.exe ...problem with file?

From: ouch (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 04/19/04


Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 00:19:39 -0700

I also have this exact same problem. It occured after I
installed the last wave of updates.

perhaps microsoft should look into this.

>-----Original Message-----
>Everytime i boot up my Windows xp pro, i close
>rundll32.exe through task manager. i do this becuase
>while rundll32.exe is open, it will prohibit certain
>files from running. Example, i clicked on the "setup"
>file for my Adobe Photoshop applicaiton and nothing
would
>happen. The second I closed out of rundll32.exe the
setup
>popped up. Also, Windows will not shut down until
>rundll32.exe is closed out of. It will try and end task
>before it shuts down, either that or i close it myself.
>This didn't always happen. How can this be fixed? Is it
a
>serious problem? I use nortons anti-virus software by
the
>way.
>
>Thanks.
> - Mike
>.
>



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