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Hi guys, i'm in the process of learning Java and so far i'm really enjoying it. However i've hit a small problem. I have two seperate classes, one class creates the swing user interface and the other handles the connection to an irc server. Here is the User interface class: …

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Hi, My PC is running really slow lately and dont understand why, i have attached a HJT log, if anyone can help.. Thanks Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 5:02:53 PM, on 24/05/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16640) Boot mode: Normal …

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Arrgh - this is driving me nuts !!! I tried everything to no avail. Using Windows XP pro with word 2000 with several computers attached to a router through a small hub on broadband through one phone line with local service provider for emails. Cannot access all web sites in …

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every time i open a new window explorer, it just suddenly closing by itself! i have used avg, ad-aware, windows defender but still it wont detect any problems. but i have this feeling that my machine have an infection i hope you help me with this..my operating system is windows …

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be posted here my appologies dramas with my registry or system files ? #1 4 Minutes Ago | Add to justoni's Reputation | Flag Bad Post hi guys i need help, i get an error message when ever i open my documents its says that windows has to cloase because …

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Hi, I've tried as much as I can to remedy this! I am running Windows XP (32 bit). I am in Africa for at least a year and unfortunately do not have any installation disks with me for Windows XP or my display drivers. I noticed that my wallpaper was …

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Ok so a few weeks ago i started getting messages from my virus scanner saying that there is a suspected virus on my computer, so i scanned and nothing showed up, so i ignored it, and every time i would log on i would get the message again, but i …

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Hi, I've tried as much as I can to remedy this! I am running Windows XP (32 bit). I am in Africa for at least a year and unfortunately do not have any installation disks with me for Windows XP or my display drivers. I noticed that my wallpaper was …

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Hi Folks I think I have something running on my PC which is stopping access to my hard drive, I’m having a problem trying to run the Chkdsk /f. utility. Every now and then I defrag my hard drive ( good housekeeping ! ). The last time I tried I …

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first of all i kmust say I take all responsabilities for this problem i did not check for viruses or spyware when i downloaded a aplication and this is what i get for being stupid so the problem is that after i opened the file i downloaded i looked at …

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This is the log. Thanks!!! Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 12:20:06 AM, on 5/10/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16640) Boot mode: Safe mode Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\aawservice.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Trend Micro\HijackThis\HijackThis.exe R1 - …

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I just finished installing Redhat 9 onto VMWare Workstation. I was able to install the VMWare tools but cannot seem to get into the x windows gui. I try to type in [B]startx[/B] but it returns with: [I](EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration. Fatal server error: no …

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I was tasked with the assignment of cleaning out all of the adware and viruses off of my cousin's computer, and I was doing pretty well until I got down to 1 infected file left when running Norton 2005. The file in question is C:\Windows\Downlad Program Files\SAIX.dll, which Norton identifies …

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Can someone help me figure out why this .form compiles yet the query to perform a search throws this error? I have one entity manager,at startup "query and list set the table with all data from [ICODE]<splashtemplateda.Content>[/ICODE] combobox and textfield and button(action) should config search specs and refresh table with …

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Hi, I am new to the forum. I dont know where to post this question so i'll post it here 1st.. my pc background cannot click after i change wallpaper.. all my icons gone too.. when i press start > control panel everything hangs.. i can only move my mouse …

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Hello All, I don't know what else to do then ask someone for help :) I've been getting random popups in XP eversince the last reinstall. I'm running XP Pro SP2 and the popups come up all the time. The Log file follows below; I very much appreciate your help. …

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im having trouble opening Control Panel each time it loads it immediately closes the window. tried Backup and Restore but that too will not open. also... when i rigth click desktop and select personalize, u guess it, nothing happens. ive read other post in the forums but found no uesful …

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Hi if anyone can help me with this problem it would be greatly appreciated. I ve just installed kubuntu on my desktop as second os, my other is xp of course. During initial startup i came accross some problem because of my hardware. I am running an athlon 64 dual …

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My themes on GNOME are messed up, ie: Black on black. All of the dark ones have this problem. And all of them in "Appearance" are missing their thumbnail (themes and icons). This is only under my user [icode]alex[/icode], however, and if i log into my other user, [icode]test[/icode], the …

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Hey all, I am having a problem that I cannot seem to fix using standard virus scans and spyware/adware programs. 1) IE no longer allows me to use tabs. When I right click on a link it does not give me the option of opening in a new tab. I …

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There is a Trojan Horse appearing on some websites that claims that it "needs an updated driver" to display a video or similar file. It won't let you back out from installing the "upgrade," opening the same window again and again. But it is no upgrade; it is a Trojan …

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I continue to get a RUNDLL can not find C:|WINDOWS\system32\upefwdyk.dll. Specific module could not be found. This appears after I had identified multiple viruses (smithfraud etc) and was forced to change and delete etc. I will add the last hijackthis info if this helps. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 …

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I tried to shut down via the Start> Shut Down> Shut Down and nothing happened. I can't open any shortcuts (they get sort of greyed out), I had to open Firefox by entering google.com in the "My Documents" folder's address bar. And can't open the anti-virus (avast!). I think it …

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Hi guys, I too have a problem with the red circle white x virus, and I have an unamed toolbar in my internet browser that states security tests, scan spyware, remove pop ups, and spam protection. I am also encountering a lot of pop ups, and I have 3 shortcuts …

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Hi Everyone Firstly, I hope I've posted this in the right place, ( mega apologies if I haven't ) even though Ive attached a Hijackthis log at the end because it might help arrive at my Chkdsk solution. I think I have something running which is blocking access to the …

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Hi there everyone, I've just started with Ubuntu 7.10 and KDevelop 3.5.8 (just installed, true greenhorn to Ubuntu) . First, I created this hello-world program: #include <cstdio> int main() { printf("Hello World\n"); return 0;} with gedit, compiling and linking it with g++ -o hello hello.cpp. Running it with ./hello worked …

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Its mr. question/linux noob, I am now wondering about windows managers: were to find them and how to install. Since every question ive asked in these forums have been answered quickly there no reason to stop. Thanks in advance. SW

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Ok this is what is going to make linux appeal to the vista generation. I honestly cant believe how cool this is. Follow the link to this demonstarion on compcomm for linux distro's using windows X. [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWPhGLDHMLI[/url]

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hey, so I've been doing TONS of web searching and I've found that hundreds of people have been suffering from the same virus/worm that I seem to have. The one that places thousands of pos*tmp files in documents and settings (over 6,000 in mine) and places a fat red X …

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Hi, I received a new laptop from my IT department at work, and noticed something odd. One of the things I have starting up automatically when I first log into my machine in taskmanager, so I can see what's happening with the machine. When I watch task manager as the …

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My internet explorer is opening itself, but it doesn't fully open. I use Firefox and not IE. When I'm not using my laptop it stays powered on and logged in under my bed. If I happened to leave the speakers on I will hear the link click noise repeatedly. At …

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Hi all, I have a few general questions that need answering: 1) Is there a way for an application to run a few final commands before it closes (this one is for all applications, not just windows) 2) Is it possible for a window to 'see' the application that sends …

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Hello all!! This is my first post here... anyways, i have this annoying popup that opens everytime i turn on my computer - it is searchportal.com. It doesnt do anything except annoy the hell outta me -- but im scared that it might be pointing towards someother software installed on …

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I've seen this problem on here before, but unfortunately, this is happening on my parents' computer, and I was unable to figure out what they downloaded or did to cause the pop-ups in the first place. I've disabled IE, and set Firefox as the default browser, but IE pop-ups come …

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Can anyone help me with getting rid of this pop up window? IEXPLORER.EXE In my windows task manager this is how the pop up window is identified. It comes about every 5 minutes and disappears. How can I get rid of this annoyance?

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My son's computer is having problems. He gets annoying pop ups while browsing. At startup; iexplore.exe is running (taskbar) 2 to 3 copies without Internet Explorer being opened. When I end program, safebait.exe opens in its place and dissappears and another copy of iexplore.exe comes back. Also, at startup McAfee …

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I am a novice and I need some big help. I can no longer use IE as no matter what site I try to access I am redirected to either "http:///" or "http://ca.search.yahoo.com/search?p="NAME OF SITE ENTERED"&fr=chr-nick I downloaded Hijackthis and the following is the scan results. Can anyone please help …

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When open my computer first time and then, when cllick one icon for example my computer or folder whatever then the new window that is opened start maximizing and minimizing itself automatically and it doesnt stop and then i immediately do ctrl +alt +delete windows task manager i click on …

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Hi, I have tried and failed to remove CiD pop ups from a friends computer, even after reading through some posts on this forum and others. Can someone with experience please help me through the process? All help is greatly appreciated. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at …

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Is free bsd a good linux choice? I want to install it but I want to get a few words on what people think of it first. I have been drawn to Linux ever since I started using a linux server and now I want to try an Linux Operating …

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Can someone review my log and advise what files I would need to delete? Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 10:57:10 PM, on 3/13/2008 Platform: Windows Vista (WinNT 6.00.1904) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16609) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MSASCui.exe C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\sttray.exe …

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Help! I can't seem to get rid of this bloody thing. i've already downloaded killbox but haven't run it yet. i use my laptop for work so i hate to think what kind of private info's being comprised. What steps should i take? My HJT scan: Logfile of Trend Micro …

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Hello, Very sorry to bother you again: You helped me a great deal with fixing the "fake windows security message". Still one problem remains: I usually don't surf under my admin account, but defined a 2nd user (with restricted rights). When from there starting IExplorer I receive an error message …

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Hey Im in desperite need of help to get rid of this annoying virus or malware... Ive been reading about other peoples problems but im not one to try their solutions. I have a red x for a c drive icon, computer is laggy, numerous error messages ( see below …

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For a few days now I haven't been able to right click on my desktop. I get the hour glass and then my system acts strange so I have to reset the computer with the power button. I can left click on the icons but nothing more. Here's my hijack …

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Hmm. I attached a screenshot, and this is a little glitch that I can't seem to fix. I fixed a small squares issue (where the font was all squares, check my blog in my signature). Yet I still have this issue where the menu and time/date applet is black on …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:59:02 AM, on 2/25/2008 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Symantec\LiveUpdate\ALUSchedulerSvc.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccProxy.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\DJSNETCN.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Norton Internet Security\Norton …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:59:02 AM, on 2/25/2008 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Symantec\LiveUpdate\ALUSchedulerSvc.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccProxy.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\DJSNETCN.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Norton Internet Security\Norton …

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I think I have the correct Hijackthis version this time. I'm sorry for the other. IE7 will hang at different times and places. I'm running AVG and after the problem started, I installed Spyware Doctor. Below is the hijackthis log. Thank you for helping. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 …

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Basically, whenever I boot up XP, the explorer will not start. If I try to run it from the Task Manager, it closes again in a matter of seconds. It will then try to open itself up again... but then closes. (Every time it reloads, it un-focuses any window, making …

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