Re: Windows Defender problem

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"Ultraglide" wrote

When booting, I get the following message: Application failed to iniate in 0x800106ba. Application caused Windows Defender server......

For you and all the other posters to this thread, Windows Defender questions should go to one of the Defender newsgroups.

[From a post Courtesy Malke]

- microsoft.private.security.spyware.announcements
- microsoft.private.security.spyware.appcompat
- microsoft.private.security.spyware.general
- microsoft.private.security.spyware.install
- microsoft.private.security.spyware.networking
- microsoft.private.security.spyware.signatures
- microsoft.private.security.spyware.onlinecommunity

These newsgroups can be accessed via NNTP or HTTP. To access these
newsgroups using HTTP, please go to the following location:
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/software/newsgroups/default.mspx

To access these newsgroups using NNTP, please use the following
information for your NNTP client (such as Microsoft Outlook Express):

- NNTP Server: privatenews.microsoft.com
- Account name: privatenews\spyware
- Password: spyware

NOTE: No password will be required via the HTTP link.

--
Rock [MVP - User/Shell]

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