win.ini file looks funny

[David Carnahan]

here are the contents of my win.ini file. . . .I am most concerned with what
is on the very last line (Device2=;ÏÌÈËÌÌÈȼÇνÆÏÏÎ͹). . .is this normal?


; for 16-bit app support
[fonts]
[extensions]
[mci extensions]
[files]
[Mail]
MAPI=1
[MCI Extensions.BAK]
aif=MPEGVideo
aifc=MPEGVideo
aiff=MPEGVideo
asf=MPEGVideo2
asx=MPEGVideo2
au=MPEGVideo
ivf=MPEGVideo2
m1v=MPEGVideo
m3u=MPEGVideo2
mp2=MPEGVideo
mp2v=MPEGVideo
mp3=MPEGVideo2
mpa=MPEGVideo
mpe=MPEGVideo
mpeg=MPEGVideo
mpg=MPEGVideo
mpv2=MPEGVideo
snd=MPEGVideo
wax=MPEGVideo2
wm=MPEGVideo2
wma=MPEGVideo2
wmp=MPEGVideo2
wmv=MPEGVideo2
wmx=MPEGVideo2
wvx=MPEGVideo2
[PCDRWIN]
szCurrentCustomTest=C:\Program files\PC-Doctor for Windows XP\DEFUSER.PCB
iShowStartupScreen=1
iVerticalButtonBar=1
iSaveWindowLayout=0
[Internal]
Install=1115288581
Install2=1115288581
Device2=;ÏÌÈËÌÌÈȼÇνÆÏÏÎ͹

 

[kurttrail]

here are the contents of my win.ini file. . . .I am most concerned
with what is on the very last line (Device2=;ÏÌÈËÌÌÈȼÇνÆÏÏÎ͹). .
.is this normal?


; for 16-bit app support
[fonts]
[extensions]
[mci extensions]
[files]
[Mail]
MAPI=1
[MCI Extensions.BAK]
aif=MPEGVideo
aifc=MPEGVideo
aiff=MPEGVideo
asf=MPEGVideo2
asx=MPEGVideo2
au=MPEGVideo
ivf=MPEGVideo2
m1v=MPEGVideo
m3u=MPEGVideo2
mp2=MPEGVideo
mp2v=MPEGVideo
mp3=MPEGVideo2
mpa=MPEGVideo
mpe=MPEGVideo
mpeg=MPEGVideo
mpg=MPEGVideo
mpv2=MPEGVideo
snd=MPEGVideo
wax=MPEGVideo2
wm=MPEGVideo2
wma=MPEGVideo2
wmp=MPEGVideo2
wmv=MPEGVideo2
wmx=MPEGVideo2
wvx=MPEGVideo2
[PCDRWIN]
szCurrentCustomTest=C:\Program files\PC-Doctor for Windows
XP\DEFUSER.PCB iShowStartupScreen=1
iVerticalButtonBar=1
iSaveWindowLayout=0
[Internal]
Install=1115288581
Install2=1115288581
Device2=;ÏÌÈËÌÌÈȼÇνÆÏÏÎ͹

Sorry, I don't find that funny at all, but to each his own! You must be
on some really powerful drugs to get a laugh out of that.

It's nice to share!

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[Rick \Nutcase\ Rogers]

Hi,

Looks like a unicode interpretation of the actual binary code. In short, it
doesn't "mean" anything, it's just a representation of something that is
using 16 bit compatibility.

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP

Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone

Windows help - www.rickrogers.org