Re: Is It A Virus or Is It Microsoft?

From: Mike Brannigan [MS] (mikebran@online.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/31/02 

From: "Mike Brannigan [MS]" <mikebran@online.microsoft.com>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2002 17:50:28 +0100

MSINN ???

MSINN is not a product or component we ship unless it is an acronym that we
do not use internally.
There are no file containing the name msinn in the retail Windows XP
product, can you please clarify what you think is being installed etc. 

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"Dave Feustel" <dfeustel@mindspring.com> wrote in message
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> I just printed a webpage.
> Before the printer even started making any noise,
> I got 5 separate requests to load components.
> 4 of those  requests were for msinn.
> Does my machine have a virus or is MS using
> msinn as spyware?
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