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Old August 30th, 2002 Top | #1
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i clicked start, run, msconifg, went to the startuo tab, i seen these programs which i dont know about, could they be viruses or somthing???
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winampa
NvCpl
nwiz
ccApp
ccRegVfy
msmsgs
aim
ZoneAlarm Pro


there are some wierd names in there, are they viruses or somthing that can harm my xp?????????
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ZoneAlarm Pro = your firewall
msmsgs = windows messenger
winampa = winamp
aim = AOL instant messenger
NvCpl = Nvidia drivers
nwiz = Nvidia drivers
ccRegVfy = Norton

Dont know this
ccApp
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ccApp is part of Norton as well
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Old August 30th, 2002 Top | #4
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aight, thanks, now i dont have to worry
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I think "winampa" is the Winamp Agent which makes sure your files keep associated with Winamp.
Easy to turn off in the preferences
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Old August 30th, 2002 Top | #6
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The two Nvidia entries are not the drivers but utilities you don't need in the startup.
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