re: winsysmngr
Tuesday, September 7, 2004 at 4:18 am
Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by grunt
(303 messages posted)
I forgot to mention, that name is associated with
a online shopping, that file is meant to follow you
around on the internet, it helps the re-seller in
deciding which pop-up boxes (items,) to show you.
Which ads you would most likely want to see...
We now call this Malware, that explorer sounds like
a dialer.
On Tuesday, September 7, 2004 at 4:07 am, Usher9372 wrote:
>Hi Debra,
>
> You should listen to JmC. And watch out for hidden
>things like that. DON'T delete any files that look like
>they should be there. Explorer.exe should be Windows
>Shell program. What you should do instead of deleting
>anything like this is goto your START BUTTON;
>Hit Run and Type in:
>C:\Windows\System\SFC.EXE
>
> This is the Windows 98 System File Checker.
>It has a database in the Windows folder which it looks
>through to determine if something has replaced or
>deleted you files.
>
>When you open it, Open SETTINGS, and make sure
>the bottom 2 boxes are checked.
>
>Have it run and follow the pop-up boxes.
>Careful not to replace anything that is updated.
>NOTE: there was Never any release, to my knowledge,
> of any Windows 98 Explorer.exe.
>
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