[dba-Tech] right-click closes Win explorer

MartyConnelly martyconnelly at shaw.ca
Thu Oct 14 17:42:33 CDT 2004


Here is freebie replacement for win explorer that doesn't get tangled up 
with long file names or illegal characters
Maybe it will give some clues. Runs like the old Norton Commander.

http://www.netez.com/2xExplorer/

Lembit Soobik wrote:

>I have just got a very unusual thing on my WinXP PC:
>when I right-click a file in explorer, explorer closes
>same happens when I mark the file and hit delete
>(I can right-click a folder and get the menu as usual. this happens only on
>files)
>
>I have run AVG virus scanner with the latest update
>and found no virus
>
>have rebooted  - still doing it
>
>I have downloaded a little utility (PC Mighty Max) which is supposed to find
>problems in registry and many other places - it didnt find anything
>
>anybody have any idea where to start searching?
>
>oh, I did install a windows update, but I dont have SP2 installed yet.
>I have also installed the update on a different machine and it doesnt show that
>problem, so it might not be the update.
>
>thanks for your help
>Lembit Soobik
>
>
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Marty Connelly
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