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re: windows installer wants to run
Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 5:04 pm
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Posted by Adam Bradley (8787 messages posted)


I would scan for malware first, it would be odd for a piece of malware to use a normal 
installer to infect OE but who knows?





On Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 4:16 pm, josette poirier wrote:
>thank god for this site - I hope this problem fits here, I have this question - Whenever
>I try to send an e-mail message (Outlook Express 6), I get a window saying windows
>installer wants to run. If I hit the cancel button on the window, it will shut off,
>but it takes a while - a few minutes. If I do the ctl alt delete thing, and stop
>windows installer, it also kills the e-mail message that I have just written. Is
>there a way to find out what windows installer is try to install ?
>thanks, jp



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windows installer wants to run (josette poirier: Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 4:16 pm)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-windows installer wants to run (josette poirier: Wed, Oct 7, 2009, 4:16 pm)
*re: windows installer wants to run (Adam Bradley: Wed, Oct 7, 2009, 5:04 pm)
-re: windows installer wants to run (Ms. Eagle: Thu, Oct 8, 2009, 12:54 am)
-re: windows installer wants to run (josette poirier: Fri, Oct 9, 2009, 8:27 pm)
-re: windows installer wants to run (josette poirier: Fri, Oct 9, 2009, 8:47 pm)
-re: windows installer wants to run (josette poirier: Sat, Oct 10, 2009, 6:38 am)
*re: windows installer wants to run (Adam Bradley: Sat, Oct 10, 2009, 8:56 am)
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