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Posted by Michael Cecil on February 9, 2008, 3:33 pm
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>Michael Cecil wrote:
>>
>>> Win XP Pro, SP2 with critical updates
>>> Office 2003
>>> AV - NOD32 v3
>>> SuperAntiSpyware
>>> Online Armor
>>>
>>> While adjusting a setting in Administrative Tools/Services,
>>> I noticed this as the first entry. It is running and
>>> startup is automatic
>>>
>>> Name:
>>> ##ld_String1.6844F930_1628_4223_B5CC_5BB94B879762##
>>>
>>> Description:
>>> ##ld_String2.6844F930_1628_4223_B5CC_5BB94B879762##
>>>
>>> Logon as: Local System
>>>
>>> I ran Process Explorer and it showed no process with
>>> anything like this. I googled and got nothing either.
>>>
>>> Any ideas as to what this might be? Is it dangerous? What
>>> in the world is it doing?
>>>
>>> TIA
>>>
>>> Louise
>>
>> It's for the mDNSResponder - part of the Bonjour software that gets
>> installed with Adobe Photoshop. Supposedly it helps users configure some
>> kind of network sharing in a work environment.
>
>GREAT - that's harmless enough - thanks a lot.
>
>BTW, since I'm not working in a network sharing environment,
>can I disable it, thereby conserving resources?
>
>Thanks.
>
>Louise
I don't know. If you disable it and Photoshop doesn't work, you can
always reinstall it.
I'm sticking with an old version of Paintshop Pro. :)
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