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My desktop icon disappear, and I have to use the Task Manager to bring them

back. What can I do? I'm using Win2000 I have downloaded the updates and

Service Pack. Please email me at acknchip@hotmail.com

 

Mel

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    Mel wrote:

    > My desktop icon disappear, and I have to use the Task Manager to bring them

    > back. What can I do? I'm using Win2000 I have downloaded the updates and

    > Service Pack. Please email me at acknchip@hotmail.com

     

    Do a virus scan - there is a trojan that can disappear your desktop items.

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    Are you running an up to date AVP?

    Try running the free online virus scan at housecall

    http://clusty.com/search?input-form=clusty-simple&v%3Asources=webplus&query=housecall+free+virus+scan

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    "Mel" <Mel@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message

    news:38177666-1C1F-4AED-AD67-6B8948751A90@microsoft.com...

    > My desktop icon disappear, and I have to use the Task Manager to bring

    them

    > back. What can I do? I'm using Win2000 I have downloaded the updates and

    > Service Pack. Please email me at acknchip@hotmail.com

    >

    > Mel

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