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Robbywon
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Posted: Wed Nov 09, 2005 1:28 am    Post subject: Who's that knockin on my computer? How did he/she get in the Reply with quote
There is an account on my computer that I did not know of. The Name is
ASP.NET Machine A... This account is password protected. I have no known
spyware issues or viruses. How did this account get on my comp? Will I have
problems if I delete it? Or for what is it being used?
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Malke
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Posted: Wed Nov 09, 2005 1:28 am    Post subject: Re: Who's that knockin on my computer? How did he/she get in Reply with quote
Robbywon wrote:

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There is an account on my computer that I did not know of. The Name is
ASP.NET Machine A... This account is password protected. I have no
known spyware issues or viruses. How did this account get on my comp?
Will I have problems if I delete it? Or for what is it being used?

See:
http://www.mvps.org/marksxp/WindowsXP/aspdot.php

Malke
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Shenan Stanley
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Posted: Wed Nov 09, 2005 1:28 am    Post subject: Re: Who's that knockin on my computer? How did he/she get in Reply with quote
Robbywon wrote:
Quote:
There is an account on my computer that I did not know of. The Name is
ASP.NET Machine A... This account is password protected. I have no
known spyware issues or viruses. How did this account get on my comp?
Will I have problems if I delete it? Or for what is it being used?

You updated.
With an update (a REALLY OLD one) that account gets added.

http://www.mvps.org/marksxp/WindowsXP/aspdot.php

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