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re: Can't open files of type 'Application'
Friday, November 21, 2003 at 4:33 am
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Posted by alexis (1 messages posted)

I have exactly the same problem .exe and .com file will not run - was a solution 
found to getting into the registry and modifying it?

regards







On Saturday, September 20, 2003 at 11:56 am, Jon Koerner wrote:
>I have a similar occurrence here -- BUT...  the "rename regedit.exe to regedit.com" 
>does NOT work.  When we try to run regedit.com, it is recognized as being really 
>an .exe, and so therefore, it will not run at all.  
>
>How, then, to get into the registry to change the entry for exefile????   
>
>This occurred after infection with (Norton name) worm.AUTOMAT.AHD

Written in response to:: re: Can't open files of type 'Application' (Jon Koerner: Saturday, September 20, 2003 at 11:56 am)

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re: Can't open files of type 'Application' (WhitPhil: Friday, November 21, 2003 at 9:10 am)

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Can't open files of type 'Application' (Mike: Fri, Jun 8, 2001, 5:23 am)

re: Can't open files of type 'Application' (Bobstur: Fri, Jun 8, 2001, 7:21 am)

re: Can't open files of type 'Application' (Parimal: Fri, Jan 10, 2003, 6:12 am)

re: Can't open files of type 'Application' (Mansoor: Mon, Sep 15, 2003, 10:55 am)

re: Can't open files of type 'Application' (WhitPhil: Mon, Sep 15, 2003, 2:00 pm)

re: Can't open files of type 'Application' (Jon Koerner: Sat, Sep 20, 2003, 11:56 am)

re: Can't open files of type 'Application' (alexis: Fri, Nov 21, 2003, 4:33 am)

re: Can't open files of type 'Application' (WhitPhil: Fri, Nov 21, 2003, 9:10 am)

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