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Subject: Re: There is a new Mouse behavor that is very annoying in Windows ME

Author: James Swafford

Date: 16:16:21 10/19/00

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On October 19, 2000 at 14:24:29, Jorge Pichard wrote:

>On October 19, 2000 at 08:06:57, Jari Huikari wrote:
>
>>On October 18, 2000 at 18:37:10, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>
>>>There is a new Virus that control the movements of the mouse and it take over
>>>, But my Norton Antis Virus has not been able to detect it, Neither Mcafee
>>>Anti virus. What is does it takes full control of your mouse and when you click
>>>on any particular program it either opens 5 or six other program at the same
>>>time and as you try to close them it opens them up faster than you can can blink
>>>your Eyes. Is anybody aware of this virus, it is non destructive but very
>>>annoying and can make any company lose precious productive working time.
>>>
>>>Pichard.
>>
>>I have seen something like this. And I think it was not only mouse. The
>>computer just started to act like it had its own mind...
>>
>>I think the "virus" is from MicroSoft. They call it Windows.
>>
>>					Jari
>
>It could be the case since I just installed Windows ME two weeks ago. How can I
>solve this annoying problem.
>
>Pichard.

There is a fix for that.
1.  boot from a system disk.
2.  format c:
3.  hit 'y'.

Problem solved. :-)

--
James




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