Re: what's running on my computer?

From: msnews (security_takes_a_backseat@microsoft.com)
Date: 02/10/03


Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 22:34:57 +0100
From: msnews <security_takes_a_backseat@microsoft.com>


Davey wrote:
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Lately when I leave my computer for a few hours when I
>>come back the red light on my computer is running flat
>>out. How do I find out what is running? I am up to date
>>with nortons, adaware and ctrl-alt-del and am still none
>>the wiser. Some program is processing and I don't know
>>what it is. Virus definitions are up to date. PS Nortons
>>says my boot startup has changed.
>>.
>>
>
> Turned out to be "moesearch.exe" comes with XP and
> searches through ALL of the files on the hard drive every
> 15 minutes. sends you crazy so i killed it. Prob solved.
> David

Ah, the findfast of XP



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