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csrss.exe process

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Does anyone one know if two procedures of csrss.exe should be running under xp,1 under system and one under my user name,the one under my user name runs constantly using between 20 and 60 of prossecor resources. process shows that it is a transparent proxy server.I have updated my antivirus(avg) and run it ,system clear also i have run ad-aware and aol spyware program and nothing,any information would be much appreciated.

Name: per
Date: September 8, 2004 at 18:01:01 Pacific

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Only one csrss should be running. Try trendmicro.com for a virus scan.

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Name: Chuck 2
Date: September 8, 2004 at 20:25:30 Pacific

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To find out what each Startup(or Process) item does or means, and any recommendation as to if you should close the process: Task List Programs

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problem solved,son up to naughties on the pc have now stopped his access to the pc so hopefully that should be the end of it.

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Very Serious Virus PLEASE...

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