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Old 10-November-2005, 03:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Draconis
Well, glad you got it more or less repaired. I hadn't considered that your restore points would contain malware. I live and learn.

According to the engineer that was where they hide, so they could re-infect the system when the unwitting victim trys to do a system restore.

The reboot up took ages, I suppose that is the price I have to pay for the ability to convert documents to adobe.

I want to stay away from MSCONFIG now

I am still having anxiety attacks on every start up

BTW If I am using Zone Alarm, should I turn off the XP firewall?
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