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Posted by ICU on January 9, 2007, 5:56 pm
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> David H. Lipman or anyone else:
> A couple of days, in a reply to fred_7038@yahoo.com about a error
> problem that he was having with installing AVG, you(David H. Lipman)
> suggested he look in c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts for two
> files KERNEL32.DLL and SHELL32.DLL to see if they had been changes.
>
> Today after running AVG (free) I got a message in the test results
> that said "reading error c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts" .
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> No other problems were noted, no virus detected.
>
> When I looked in c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts, neither of the
> two files you mentioned were present, folder was comletely empty.
>
> You also mentioned to fred_7038@yahoo.com to check his java verson to
> see if it was up todate...I don't have java installed.
>
> I use Firefox 2.0, this I mention because at the Java site you posted
> it doesn't refer to FireFox 2 only 1.5 , I think I'm correct on
> that.(G)
>
> My question is about the two *.DLL files that apparently are missing
> and the read error for the folder that you say they should be in?
>
> Any help on this would be appreciated.
>
> ICU
Just to be clear about the error reading message about c:\windows
\system32\drivers\etc\hosts. There are no files to check showing in the
Hosts folder.
TIA
ICU
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