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From: David B. on 5 Jan 2010 14:58 Finding one there isn't, having one running from there, which is what David said, is. -- -- "Bert Hyman" <bert(a)iphouse.com> wrote in message news:Xns9CF783C707E33VeebleFetzer(a)207.46.248.16... > In news:uQUxj2ijKHA.2188(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl "David H. Lipman" > <DLipman~nospam~@Verizon.Net> wrote: > >> From: "Grzegorz" <Grzegorz(a)discussions.microsoft.com> >> >>| Hello. >> >>| Yesterday I managed to instal XP Professional on my computer and from >>| the begginning I need to deal with some troubles. When I start my >>| computer, Windows is showing me error message, that could not find >>| the 'koe.exe' file which should have been placed in Documents and >>| settings (according to this message). Does anyone know what it is and >>| how can I fix it? >> >>| I appreciate any support. >> >>| Thank you. >> >>| Gregory >> >> There should be NO EXE file executing from; C:\Documents and Settings > > On the other hand, lots of application installers like to leave archival > copies of themselves in there, sometimes in "Local Settings", sometimes > in "Application Data", sometimes elsewhere. I find everything from > Adobe's "Flash" to Nero7 to Sun's JRE. > > So, finding an EXE in there isn't too surprising. > > -- > Bert Hyman St. Paul, MN bert(a)iphouse.com
From: Bert Hyman on 5 Jan 2010 15:23 In news:#8lg1FkjKHA.4048(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl "David B." <mail(a)nomail.net> wrote: > Finding one there isn't, having one running from there, which is what > David said, is. > Well, the message the OP related simply said that some process couldn't "find" the executable. But,if an installer has left its guts somewhere under "Documents and Settings" and something is triggering a re-install or repair installation, running an EXE from there wouldn't be too surprising either. [By the way, your top-posting left all the earlier text from this thread after your sig separator, which my news client quite properly deleted] -- Bert Hyman St. Paul, MN bert(a)iphouse.com
From: David B. on 5 Jan 2010 16:41 If the exe is in the registry to start at every boot, it's is almost guaranteed to be malware, argue all you want, the odds are it's malware, and I couldn't care less what your news reader did. -- -- "Bert Hyman" <bert(a)iphouse.com> wrote in message news:Xns9CF7926304508VeebleFetzer(a)207.46.248.16... > In news:#8lg1FkjKHA.4048(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl "David B." > <mail(a)nomail.net> wrote: > >> Finding one there isn't, having one running from there, which is what >> David said, is. >> > > Well, the message the OP related simply said that some process couldn't > "find" the executable. > > But,if an installer has left its guts somewhere under "Documents and > Settings" and something is triggering a re-install or repair > installation, running an EXE from there wouldn't be too surprising > either. > > [By the way, your top-posting left all the earlier text from this thread > after your sig separator, which my news client quite properly deleted] > > -- > Bert Hyman St. Paul, MN bert(a)iphouse.com
From: Peter Foldes on 5 Jan 2010 17:46 And neither can I care what your newsreader did which BTW is wrong. Change newsreader or set it up correctly -- Peter Please Reply to Newsgroup for the benefit of others Requests for assistance by email can not and will not be acknowledged. "Bert Hyman" <bert(a)iphouse.com> wrote in message news:Xns9CF7926304508VeebleFetzer(a)207.46.248.16... > In news:#8lg1FkjKHA.4048(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl "David B." > <mail(a)nomail.net> wrote: > >> Finding one there isn't, having one running from there, which is what >> David said, is. >> > > Well, the message the OP related simply said that some process couldn't > "find" the executable. > > But,if an installer has left its guts somewhere under "Documents and > Settings" and something is triggering a re-install or repair > installation, running an EXE from there wouldn't be too surprising > either. > > [By the way, your top-posting left all the earlier text from this thread > after your sig separator, which my news client quite properly deleted] > > -- > Bert Hyman St. Paul, MN bert(a)iphouse.com
From: Bert Hyman on 5 Jan 2010 19:03
In news:#xcMT$kjKHA.1540(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl "David B." <mail(a)nomail.net> wrote: > I couldn't care less what your news reader did. The fact that you're a top poster makes it clear that you don't care about much. Good luck. -- Bert Hyman St. Paul, MN bert(a)iphouse.com |