What is PNTIOMON.exe?

From: PBoyd (pboyd_at_cox.net)
Date: 05/24/04 

Date: Sun, 23 May 2004 20:25:47 -0700

What is PNTIOMON.exe? It is running on my son's Sony
VAIO with WinXP Home Edition. It takes up all of the
processor capacity and memory and freezes the computer.
What is it and how do we stop it from taking over the PC?

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