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   here_and_there to Huub   
   Re: crashing programs   
   05 Jul 04 15:36:13   
   
   From: home@away.com   
      
   On Mon, 05 Jul 2004 17:01:28 +0200, Huub  wrote:   
      
   >Hi,   
   >   
   >Since recently most programs on my laptop  crash. In Details they give a   
   >statement that there has been an error with an invalid page. While using   
   >Eudora 5.2, it is with COMCTL32.DLL, with other programs it's something   
   >different.   
   >It started when I was updating McAfee v. 5. I got a registry-fault after   
   >which I had to remove McAfee to be able to boot Windows. I already   
   >removed all McAfee-settings from the registry, but to no avail.   
   >Crashing programs are (amongst other): Netscape, Firefox, McAfee (when   
   >it was installed). Total Commander gives no problem.   
   >   
   >Anyone an idea?   
   >   
   >Thanks,   
   >   
   >Huub   
   How many days ago did this start?  If within the last 5 days, you may   
   be able to restore a registry backup from before the McAfee install.   
   If it is less than 5 days, come back for instructions.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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