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xmetal2001
08-11-2003, 09:07 PM
If your having trouble with your computer saying that you have 60 seconds until its going to restart apply this patch:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=2354406c-c5b6-44ac-9532-3de40f69c074&displaylang=en

Its happening to everyone today.
I put that link in my away message and have gotten thanks from people i didn't even know had me on their buddy list:)

Let this be a lesson to you: FIREWALLS ARE YOUR FRIEND!

Your Welcome:D
AngelBoy
08-11-2003, 09:23 PM
You are THE MAN!!!! /bow /grovel /kissyourfeet
e mag
08-11-2003, 09:35 PM
Haven't had it happen to me and i don't have a firewall or anything like that. If it's happened then you should probably run some antivirus software just incase.
-Carnifex-
08-11-2003, 10:06 PM
It's a worm, or atleast mine was, it also screws with your internet connection. http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blaster.worm.html
GaryWV
08-12-2003, 01:49 AM
Dude, Im so pissed now, i reformatted my hard drive and lost 1500 mp3's because of that Remote Procedure Call thing! I thought my computer was seriously effed up.
-Carnifex-
08-12-2003, 02:16 AM
Nope, just a little worm that I got rid of in under 5 minutes.
FutureMagOwner
08-12-2003, 07:53 AM
uggg thats what was lagging my computer last night! o well time to scan.


EDIT: i finished scanning cleaned up a couple things however i couldnt clean up kernel 32 all i could do is quarenteen it. now we had a virus there before and my mom deleted it and it screwed up the computer. so where can i get a non infected version of it?
-Carnifex-
08-12-2003, 09:11 AM
Probably off of your OS CD, what's the virus called?
Big'n slo
08-12-2003, 09:34 AM
I musta had 4 calls about this yesterday from my companies satellite offices. :cool:

This'll help.
FutureMagOwner
08-12-2003, 10:03 AM
unknown backdoor virus5 or something lol
gamarada717
08-12-2003, 10:51 AM
YEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!
silentdeath55
08-12-2003, 11:58 AM
I just got this yesterday, but I had one of my computer friends come over and kill it for me. now I am 100% virus free(says the norton virus scan).
SIGSays
08-12-2003, 05:02 PM
damn dude.. i caught this and when i try to download this it shuts off too quick... so i can't even download it... good thing i got a few xtra comps... :)
-Carnifex-
08-12-2003, 05:03 PM
Try deleting it's thread from the registry.
FutureMagOwner
08-12-2003, 05:16 PM
me= dont know how to
-=Squid=-
08-12-2003, 07:08 PM
This little doozie only seriously affects windows 2000 and XP users. FYI.
FooTemps
08-12-2003, 07:25 PM
uh... is there any way for pirated xp users to get that update? lol
xmetal2001
08-12-2003, 09:13 PM
Originally posted by FooTemps
uh... is there any way for pirated xp users to get that update? lol

Bwa ahahah you evil software piraters finally get whats coming to you!!!

Im such a hippocrit;) :D
FreshmanBob
08-12-2003, 09:59 PM
I just got my new pc all set up and what have you and I just finished downloading 36 megs of patches, its installing now

I figure that ones in there somewhere..
XzIpK21
08-13-2003, 12:46 AM
if I install this patch, am I gonna loose any files or anything? This has happend to me like 3 times a few weeks ago, but it stopped and hasn't bothered me yet.
xmetal2001
08-13-2003, 01:15 AM
You shouldn't lose any files.

But if in some freak accident you do, its not my fault
XzIpK21
08-13-2003, 02:01 AM
whew, installed successfully.. thank's for the heads up :)
Matt_mg
08-13-2003, 07:49 AM
back up and format... that's my favorite answer to all computer questions ;)
cheetah256
08-13-2003, 06:48 PM
its good to be a unix user :cool: