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michelle said:
can anyone help with what runtime error 216 is thankyou

The following is from: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=259279

Error Message: Runtime Error 216
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SYMPTOMS
When you start Windows, Internet Explorer, or a Windows-based program, you
may receive the following error message:

Runtime Error 216 at Address
CAUSE
This issue can occur if your computer is infected with a SubSeven Trojan
virus.

To determine if your computer is infected with this virus, visit the
following Web sites:
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/backdoor.subseven.html

http://www.commandsoftware.com/virus/backdoor.html

http://www.europe.f-secure.com/v-descs/subseven.shtml

RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, run an updated antivirus program to remove the virus
from your computer.

Make sure that all your infected computers are physically disconnected from
the Internet and any other networks while you work to resolve this issue.
For instructions about how to recover an infected computer, visit the
following Carnegie Mellon Web site:
http://www.cert.org/tech_tips/root_compromise.html
 
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