Re: viewing thumbnails kills explorer

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No not really a result of SP2. More likely a result of B(rowser) H(elper)
O(bjects). Your shell (Explorer) is crashing.

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George Hester
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"looped" <none@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> In XP home, when I view thumbnails the explorer window instantly goes
> away- instantly just vanishes. I cannot view any thumbnails. All
> updates and services packs installed... any reports that SP2 could
> cause this? It's a new issue that may have surfaced after that
> update...

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