Need A Genius

From: Jon (jonbg@raf.is)
Date: 02/08/03 

From: "Jon" <jonbg@raf.is>
Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2003 15:41:38 -0800

Check this out:
http://is-it-true.org/nt/xp/registry/rtips18.shtml

>-----Original Message-----
>Internal program tries to go to Internet for "help in
>searching" to someplace called "sa.windows.com" - doing
>something with "search assistant"; Service Host is shill
>(spelling intended) for numerous *.dlls which I can
>discover with careful prying at the CMD level; and that
>may somehow make me more confident about what it may be
>doing at port 1900 in concert with 239.255.255.250 as it
>operates at 3 or 4 different levels within my system.
>
>Yah, I got a router and I use ZoneAlarm on every machine
>on the LAN (how do you think this stuff shows up) and
>Norton behind all that, but with all the SQL worms and
>trojans I would like to know WHAT IS GOING ON HERE.
>
>It would sure seem that XP is very much more complicated
>than the marketing folks (and the 2 books I read) let on.
>
>Is there a way to learn about this stuff without going to
>college again (been over 35 years)?
>
>Regards,
>Taylor
>.
>