tweety12303038, Check out the link below and see if you're computer is infected with the "Windupdater"/"Winad Client" malware.
If it is use your Add/Remove Programs to get rid of it.
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/microsoft.public.windowsxp.general/msg/a448971496ce38b5
Tufenuf
Everytime I start windows my autoexec.nt is missing from c:/winnt/system32 folder. Is there a virus that would create this situation. how can I fix this. I know that there is a backup file in the repair folder. what should a typical autoexec.nt file look like
This is what mine looks like. is there something wrong with it
@echo off
REM AUTOEXEC.BAT is not used to initialize the MS-DOS environment.
REM AUTOEXEC.NT is used to initialize the MS-DOS environment unless a
REM different startup file is specified in an application's PIF.
REM Install CD ROM extensions
lh %SystemRoot%\system32\mscdexnt.exe
REM Install network redirector (load before dosx.exe)
lh %SystemRoot%\system32\redir
REM Install DPMI support
lh %SystemRoot%\system32\dosx

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