Re: Win XP SP2 Your Computer May not Be Protected Ballon Redisplays

From: Mike D (ldouglas28_at_comcast.net)
Date: 10/30/04 

Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 00:44:47 -0500

Anti Virus program might not be running but the services probably are. You
can also stop the windows security service if you do not like it.
Mike D
"TC10284" <TC10284@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:48B1FCE8-5A06-4488-A10F-3FF977791014@microsoft.com...
> Hello.
>
> I have Win XP and I recently installed Service Pack 2 on a few of my
> computers. After I installed SP2 it kept telling me that my computer may
> not
> be protected which is caused by my not allowing Norton Autoprotect to run
> in
> the background. I have set the Security Center to not monitor my Antivirus
> status or else it will pop up each time I start my PC. However, on two of
> my
> systems, I set the Security center to not monitor my firewall or Antivirus
> status and each time I restart the Security center always pops back up and
> tells me that my system may not be protected. I don't know why it is doing
> this.
> Also, on some systems it shows that my Antivirus program is active when I
> don't even have it running in the background (and I'm sure of this).
>
> Can anyone tell me how I can resolve this issue? Thanks,
>
> Tavis

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