Subj : Re: Windows issues To : Finnigann From : Digital Man Date : Wed Jun 08 2005 05:10 pm Re: Re: Windows issues By: Finnigann to Digital Man on Wed Jun 08 2005 07:02 pm > -=> With interpidation and the MAGIC of QWK Mail Digital Man wrote to Finnig > <=- > > DM> Re: Re: Windows issues > DM> By: Finnigann to Digital Man on Tue Jun 07 2005 11:25 pm > > > > 1.) I keep losing my connection. But that is not entirely correct. I h > > > connection but I suspect something is happeneing to the TCP socket(s) > > > I can make anything out of the various messages I get from different > > > programs. > > > > > > Agent says, > > > Error reported by winsock driver: Not enough memory to initialize driv > > > [Error 10055]; Connecting to news.cbou.com > > > > > > SBBS[FTP Window] says: > > > 6/7 12:59:08p Executing external: *qnet-ftp VERT bbs.synchro.net xx > > > 6/7 12:59:08p QNET-FTP: VERT bbs.synchro.net xxxxxx > > > 6/7 12:59:09p QNET-FTP: !socket_open failure socket_error=55 > > > > > > > > > Is this common amoung Windows users' experience? > > > > DM> I've seen it before, but usually only when FDSZ is runninger > > DM> NTVDM. Is it possible you have something consuming system > > DM> resources that shouldn't be running? > > > > As I'm not a 'USER' BBS... unless getting qwk packets are/is what you > > mean... > > DM> No. FDSZ is used for X/Y/Zmodem file transfers from your BBS. If > DM> no one is "using" your BBS, then FDSZ isn't running. > > > Other than that, nothing shows up in the task manager as being a hog. > > DM> Welp, something is consuming those buffers it needs. :-) > > DM> Try running tcpview (www.sysinternals.com) maybe? > > You have recommended this tool before. Yup, and just like last time, you appear to have installed some viruses: > It shows: > Admin.exe:2160 UDP dad:1032 *:* http://www.auditmypc.com/process/admin.asp > dllcachev2.exe:904 TCP dad:9999 dad:0 LISTENING http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/backdoor.lateda.html > How do I tell who's da hog? The viruses/trojans are, I would guess. > And as I write this it's changing all the time... > > The help file isn't very helpful. )-: Check the help file of your virus scanner. digital man Snapple "Real Fact" #50: Mosquitos have 47 teeth. .