Regedit closes too soon

[Guest]

I am trying to run Regedit. It opens for a second or two and then disappears.
Any thoughts?

 

[Wesley Vogel]

Yep.

[[When you open System Configuration Utility [MSCONFIG], Registry Editor or
Task Manager, they flash for a second and quit. This symptom is caused by
Viruses.]]

Task Manager, MSCONFIG, or REGEDIT disappear while opening
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/ToolsQuit.htm

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