Hmm ... do the same things happen in safe mode? Try running your virus
scanner in safe mode? The symptoms might point at some kind of trojan/virus
or mal-ware.
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: Thanks for the response. I am sorry to say i have
: restarted the whole machine a number of times to no avail.
: One thing I have found that the problem takes about twenty
: minutes to take effect from startup, and once it is
: happening, when you open control panel, the window has two
: panes, with the control panel icons in the left pane and
: nothing in the right one. We are also having
: the "add/remove Programs" window problem.
: >-----Original Message-----
: >224707 WD2000: Nothing Happens When Dragging or
: Copying/Pasting Text
: >
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=224707
: >
: >291316 WD2002: Nothing Happens When You Try to Drag Text
: or Copy and Paste
: >Text
: >
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=291316
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: message
: >: >: I am trying the recommended solution, but this problem
: is
: >: occuring with machines logged on as administrator, and
: >: when trying to paste in non-MS softwares (e.g. nero).
: >:
: >: We are currently using Office XP, Win2K various SP's. It
: >: seems to have affected 6 users simultaniously, with no
: >: obvious trigger. We made no changes to the network,
: >: domain, or local machines.
: >:
: >: I am at a loss.
: >: >-----Original Message-----
: >: >
: >: >264743 PRB: Error Messages When Editing, Running, or
: >: Recording VBA Macros in
: >: >
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=264743
: >: >
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: >: message
: >: >: >: >: I have a number of users who all started having the
: same
: >: >: problems. The users lose the ability to paste in any
: >: >: program, MS office programs have errors when starting
: >: >: ("Cannot use object linking and embedding"). Also
: when
: >: you
: >: >: open add/remove programs, you just get a window with
: >: plain
: >: >: text at the top with no icons, options or tables.
: >: >:
: >: >: It seems to act like a virus, but I can't find any
: other
: >: >: indication of a virus, and with the latest defs, I
: can't
: >: >: find any infection using symantec, sophos or Norman.
: >: >:
: >: >: any help would be most appreciated.
: >: >
: >: >
: >: >.
: >: >
: >
: >
: >.
: >