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not a Win32 application
Name: thx Date: March 12, 2002 at 15:55:41 Pacific
Comment:
hello all, i got this msg on W2K Pro. C:\\ is not a valid Win32 application. I don't know what this mean, can anyone help me out. Thanks
Name: Adam Nussbaum Date: March 12, 2002 at 16:08:01 Pacific
Reply:
C:\\ is not a valid Win32 application.
When does the message appear? Something is referencing "C:\\" as a program to execute, and since this is not a program, or rather it's an incomplete reference only decribing a drive letter, the computer says "Hey, why are you telling me to run "C:\\" that is not a valid Win32 application." Because it's not. Sounds like you installed some crappy third party freeware or something, or created a shortcut yourself in the startup folder without finishing it.
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