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   Hal to Hal   
   Re: Desktop Prpblem   
   27 Mar 09 15:16:39   
   
   From: hjmurray@shaw.ca   
      
   Hal wrote:   
   > I have just completed a fresh install of Windows XP with SP2. I have   
   > also install SP3. I had lots of other applications to install over a 2   
   > day period. Now I have a serious annoyance, mostly on the desktop but   
   > can pop up in other places.   
   >   
   > When I attempt to open a folder on the desktop up pops Windows Installer   
   > attempting to install Adobe Acrobat Pro 7.0, (one of my applications I   
   > have already installed.) I hit the Cancel button several times and the   
   > folder will open. This can happen within applications when I try to open   
   > a file.   
      
   Got this fix by running 'Repair' in the Adobe setup program. It probably   
   repaired the registry.   
      
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