Every time I open up any kind of browser I get this message. is there any way to get rid of this god forsaken message?

May be helpful to reply with the complete text of the error.

Even better I'll give you a picture. http://img29.exs.cx/img29/2320/rundll.jpg

go to the run command and type this... sfc /scannow you may need your XP CD. If that doesn't replace the file, you can download it from here... http://www.dll-files.com/dllindex/dll-files.shtml?winupd

Doing a search at Yahoo came up with these amoung others: http://computercops.biz/postp177353.html This person fixed it. http://computercops.biz/print-1-41596.html Maybe check for, and remove SpyWare. Here you will find links for detection and removal software. Here is another that is at most computer stores, including Office Depot, Office Max: Spyware X-terminator Also, be sure to update any software online after installation, and every 1-2 weeks. Spyware info. from M$ Computer viruses: description, prevention, and recovery HOW TO: Enable or Disable Internet Connection Firewall in Windows XP

Sorry if I seem weird, but my CNO teacher just taught me this forum thing today and all of you guys at the forums solved like 6 months of my problems in one day. I LOVE YOU ALL! :) TY Very much for your help and if you have any problems that I might be able to help with I will be sure to do so :)