Re: task manager

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From: Wesley Vogel (123WVogel955_at_comcast.net)
Date: 05/10/04


Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 22:38:41 GMT

john;

[[When you open System Configuration Utility [MSCONFIG], Registry Editor or
Task Manager, they flash for a second and quit. This symptom is caused by
Viruses.]]

Task Manager, MSCONFIG, or REGEDIT disappear while opening
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/ToolsQuit.htm

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Hope this helps.  Let us know.
Wes
In news:0eaf01c436db$f38342a0$7d02280a@phx.gbl,
john s <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>  hunted and pecked:
> when I try to open task manager it just flashes on screen
> then goes away. I cannot use it


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