Re: Rundll32.exe running in task manager

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From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 10/02/04


Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2004 02:51:08 -0500

Amen! :o)

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All the Best,
Kelly
Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP-Shell/User
2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award
Troubleshooting Windows XP
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"noitisnotme" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:070f01c4a7a6$2738cc60$a501280a@phx.gbl...
helping others is what we are here for, if everyone would
post problems and the fix then others could search and
find answers
>-----Original Message-----
>Thanks for the feedback, it will help others.  :o)
>
>-- 
>All the Best,
>Kelly
>
>Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP-Shell/User
>2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award
>
>Troubleshooting Windows XP
>http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
>
>
>"noitisnotme" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
wrote in message
>news:05d901c4a790$d0260ba0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>>I notice last week that I had started having
rundll32.exe
>> running in the task manager and if I tried to end the
>> task Dr Watson would start twice and stop my computer
>> until I stopped Dr Watson.  With help from some here I
>> determined that the program folder guard 7.1 verion
that
>> I had installed was the one starting it each time.
>> I notice that with just the trial verson runing for 7.1
>> that when foldergaurds Dll started then also the
>> rundll32.exe also started. Since I knew that viruses
>> sometimes came as rundll32.exe I did not want it
running
>> all the time.  I removed the folder guard 7.1 trial and
>> that fixed the problem.   I did not notice if I
installed
>> the 7.1 version before I installed sp2 or not but the
>> problem was there with folder guard 7.1 version and
>> windows xp with sp2.
>> Just thought I would pass this along have ask the
folder
>> guard people why this is happening?
>
>
>.
> 


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