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Name: sane
Date: April 16, 2003 at 12:03:52 Pacific
Subject: mouse problems
OS: Windows XP
CPU/Ram: AMD 1800/512
Comment:

Hi! Last week I had the w32.pinfi Virus & I cleaned it completly from my hard drive!
But now my mouse has a problem. Everytime I move it, it stops for a few seconds. I installed the mouse on another PC, but there were no problems. I don'T know what do to! Is w32.pinfi the cause for the problem?!! Please help me, before I get sick! I can't play games. Nothing! Every second this damn mouse stops! ...


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Name: JayT
Date: April 16, 2003 at 19:50:09 Pacific
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Symantec has this info on the w32.pinfi virus.

http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.pinfi.html

You might want to read it and delete the value from the registry that it recommends. I don't know if it will help your mouse or not, but it can't hurt. Please post back if you still need help.


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