Re: Windows program disappeared

[Tom Jedrzejewicz <tomjedrz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 7:28 AM, Jeff Crosby <jlcrosby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> No, we've used Symantec Endpoint Protection since last June. ÂWhat was
> bizarre is that Firefox wasn't listed in the Add/Remove programs dialog.

Have you re-installed it?  If so, does the problem recur?

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Tom Jedrzejewicz
tomjedrz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx


> On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 8:52 AM, Norm Dennis <nhdennis@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Jeff,
> > I have seen similar things with anti-virus shutting down an application.
> > I plugged into a clients network and their anti-virus took a dislike to
> > some
> > of the network tools I had on my laptop.
> > Even stripped them out of a USB drive I used on a different occasion.
> > Have you had a change or update to your system security?
> >
> >
> > Norm Dennis
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> > Behalf Of Jeff Crosby
> > Sent: Wednesday, 5 May 2010 8:43 PM
> > To: PC Technical Discussion for iSeries Users
> > Subject: [PCTECH] Windows program disappeared
> >
> > All,
> >
> > Had a bizarre one.
> >
> > W2003 Server, virtual, in a terminal services environment. ÂOvernight
> > Firefox disappeared. ÂUsers shortcuts quit working, firefox.exe does not
> > exist on that server, and Firefox does not show up in add/remove programs.
> > It's as if someone uninstalled it.
> >
> > I reinstalled and everyone's settings are intact. ÂHomepage, bookmarks,
> > etc. ÂWindows event viewers don't show anything.
> >
> > Anyone seen anything like this? ÂIs there someplace it's logged if a
> > program
> > is uninstalled?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > --
> > Jeff Crosby
> > VP Information Systems
> > UniPro FoodService/Dilgard
> > P.O. Box 13369
> > Ft. Wayne, IN 46868-3369
> > 260-422-7531
> > www.dilgardfoods.com
> >
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> > No virus found in this incoming message.
> > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com
> > Version: 9.0.814 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2853 - Release Date: 05/04/10
> > 14:27:00
> >
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> Jeff Crosby
> VP Information Systems
> UniPro FoodService/Dilgard
> P.O. Box 13369
> Ft. Wayne, IN 46868-3369
> 260-422-7531
> www.dilgardfoods.com
>
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