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many Svchost ?

Name: mike
Date: October 19, 2003 at 01:04:07 Pacific
OS: win2000
CPU/Ram: 1200/256Ram

Comment:

I got 4 or 5 Svchost.exe running. Why is this? and should it be like this?

Name: Rambler
Date: October 19, 2003 at 03:33:38 Pacific

Reply:

1. That's W2000 for you 2. Yes it should

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http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=http://support.microsoft.com:80/support/kb/articles/Q250/3/20.ASP&NoWebContent=1

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program.exe missing

svcinit.exe file deleted

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