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Re: After Ms patches last Wed ...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (T.H. Haymore)
Mon Apr 19 15:42:05 2004
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 03:28:45 -0500 (CDT)
From: "T.H. Haymore" <bonk@webchat.chatsystems.com>
To: <bugtraq@securityfocus.com>
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On Fri, 16 Apr 2004, phaser-X wrote:
> I had a different issue after Wednesdays updates. Two win2k computers in
> my office were rendered useless after the patch. They were fine before,
> but as soon as the patch finished and the PC was rebooted, the CPU usage
> was 100% and nothing could be done. I left both PC's sitting for about 20
> minutes and the 100% CPU usage never came down. Another coworker said he
> had the same issue with his home PC and he was eventually able to get into
> the task manager and noticed that the system process was taking up 99-100%
> of the CPU.
I have run into the same thing with 2K workstations as well as 2K server.
On a side note, an XP 'goof off' box I use will no longer connect to the
online card games or anything else. (Thank goodness for BSD).
>
> Anyone else experience this issue?
>
> -pX
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