RE: VERY strange problem? HELP!

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On 27 Jun 2004, at 6:27, irv mullins wrote:

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> posted by: irv mullins <irvm at ellijay.com>

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> You might want to try formating and re-installing Windows (while not 
> connected to the net!) Replace IE and OE with safer alternatives. 
> It is very difficult to avoid getting re-infected once you connect 
> to the net, in fact it often happens before you can install the latest 
> MS patches. 

Actually, almost any open port is an invite to a cracker to break in.

I remember a time when someone cracked into M$ itself, and pre-installed 
trojans into an OS, and no one at M$ noticed till customers complained.

Kat

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