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Re: Installshield TOTAL FAILURE.

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From: InstallShield Software Corp.
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 00:00
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It sounds to me that your 16bit subsystem has been disabled either by the
trojan or
another program. Reinstalling SP4 sounds like a good idea.



David Keating wrote in message <37285a81.0@news.installshield.com>...
>I downloaded a demo that was in a InstallShield self extracting .exe form
>and it just wouldn't open, I've tried many other programs I have downloaded
>off the internet and the InstallShield self extracting .exe just wont open,
>so i tryed to running some programs I allreddy had installed like adaptec
>EZ-SCSI that I knew used the InstallShield Installation prossess I double
>clicked on SETUP.EXE and it did nothing, it doesnt start or open, I'm
>getting the same results as with ALL product using installshield No
progress
>bar, NOerror message, nothing.All I get is the mouse cursor changes to an
>hourglass for a second.
>I'm running WinNT 4 sp4 VIRUS CLEAN.
>
>The one and only thing that spings to mind is that I had a TROJAN recently
>that may have deleted a few system files? is there a registry entry I can
>delete?
>
>any idea's I can't install anything!!! HELP
>
>
>--
>David Keating
>Network Operations Manager
>Business Online (UK) plc
>Tel. 0181 636 7108
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From: "InstallShield Software Corp." <ericp@installshield.com>
Subject: Re: Installshield TOTAL FAILURE.
Date: 1999/04/29
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