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re: No Open Option on Desktop Folders or Control panel
Sunday, January 9, 2005 at 1:31 pm
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Posted by Brad P (1 messages posted)


I've had the same issue for the last 2 days. found a F01.exe trojan, eliminated it and still troubles. i know something is in the system....


On Sunday, January 9, 2005 at 11:38 am, Garry Stockton wrote:
>I guess I should provide more info on what I've done, or am doing; and on my hardware.
>
>I've run scandisk in Thorough mode; I do that about once per month; I defrag weekly;
>and I have a UPS (I'm an old Navy trained electronics tech; so I have a deep appreciation
>for stable power sources; my basic computer is a Dell 4100, PIII, 1 gig; but with
>a lot of upgrades, including a PC Power and Cooling 360 power supply).
>
>The BSOD's seem to have stopped; but still no Open option-just search.
>
>I haven't checked the Hijack This's log-I have Browser Hijack Blaster; I'll download
>Hijack This, and see what comes up.
>
>I suspect that, somehow, somewhere, I may have mistakenly or accidentally changed
>a preference setting-but I don't know where; I've checked Folders and Options, and
>haven't found anything that seems incorrect.
>
>Any ideas on what settings I may have screwed up?
>
>TIA-and for suggestions already given; if there is more system info that would help,
>please let me know.
>
>
>


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re: No Open Option on Desktop Folders or Control panel (Garry Stockton: Sunday, January 9, 2005 at 11:38 am)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-No Open Option on Desktop Folders or Control panel (Garry Stockton: Sat, Jan 8, 2005, 5:31 pm)
-re: No Open Option on Desktop Folders or Control panel (Jack Gulley: Sun, Jan 9, 2005, 4:38 am)
-re: No Open Option on Desktop Folders or Control panel (Garry Stockton: Sun, Jan 9, 2005, 6:18 am)
-re: No Open Option on Desktop Folders or Control panel (Jack Gulley: Sun, Jan 9, 2005, 11:11 am)
-re: No Open Option on Desktop Folders or Control panel (Garry Stockton: Sun, Jan 9, 2005, 11:38 am)
*re: No Open Option on Desktop Folders or Control panel (Brad P: Sun, Jan 9, 2005, 1:31 pm)
*re: No Open Option on Desktop Folders or Control panel (Jack Gulley: Sun, Jan 9, 2005, 5:48 pm)
*re: No Open Option on Desktop Folders or Control panel (Joan: Tue, Jan 18, 2005, 6:14 pm)
*re: No Open Option on Desktop Folders or Control panel (brian: Thu, Jan 20, 2005, 8:29 am)
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