Re: windows can't find delfolders.exe

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From: Jeff Rebeiro (j.e.f.f.a.t.r.e.b.e.i.r.o.d.o.t.n.e.t._at_nospam.figure.my.addy.out.com)
Date: 08/17/04 

Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 17:10:32 -0400

A google search shows this file is from spyware.

Get Adaware and Spybot and clean your system immediately.

Adaware: www.lavasoftusa.com
Spybot: www.safer-networking.org

Hope this helps,

Jeff Rebeiro

"Terry" <hubcapconner@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:eO72IwJhEHA.3632@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>I boot up the computer, and get this little error.
> Windows can't find: c:\windows\system32\tools\delfolders.exe Click start
> then search.
> When I search, search dosen't find the file. I went into
> c:\windows\system32\tools folder and it is emty. Can I restore the file
> using the windowsxp cd disk? I tried a system restore and the computer
> couldn't be restored.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
>
>
>

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