Re: Windows Explorer Encounter problem

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From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 06/06/04


Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2004 03:25:51 -0500

Hi Tom,

Which program? Either way, start here:

Ad-Aware
http://www.lavasoftusa.com/

Spybot
http://tinyurl.com/btf8

CWShredder (Line 313)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

Hijack This
http://www.spychecker.com/program/hijackthis.html

Free Online Virus Scan
http://housecall.trendmicro.com/housecall/start_corp.asp

If the above doesn't help nor apply, run the edit on line 157
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

-- 
All the Best,
Kelly
Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP
2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award
Troubleshooting Windows XP
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm
"Tom" <tommy4101@aol.com> wrote in message 
news:18def01c44b9d$b45b0870$a001280a@phx.gbl...
> Hello,
>
> Within the last week or so, when I boot up (XP Home
> Edition), shortly after I load up my first program I get
> an error message that Windows Explorer has encountered a
> problem and will need to close.  Then the desktop
> refreshes itself and restores itself and everything runs
> fine.  This is a minor irritation now, but I have no idea
> what it means and how to fix it.
>
> I have recently downloaded all the latest critical
> updates and numerous other patches and fixes from the MS
> site.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thank you. 


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