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How many svchost.exe???

 
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flip_flop

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PostPosted: Tue Apr 13, 2004 5:39 pm    Post subject: How many svchost.exe???
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I am fairly new to the world of spyware clearing etc so i'm still leraning, a friend of mine told me that i should only have 3 svchosts running as i have 5 running at the mo, is this correct, any light shed on this subject will be greatly appreciated Cheeers!
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PostPosted: Fri Jun 18, 2004 11:00 am    Post subject:
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i have 5 of them as well:

svchost.exe System 3,668 k
svchost.exe System 22,352 k
svchost.exe Network Service 1,994 k
svchost.exe Local Service 4,716 k
svchost.exe System 3,720 k


I really have no idea if this is normal either and I would greatly appreciate some light on the sitatuation too.
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PostPosted: Fri Jun 18, 2004 6:27 pm    Post subject:
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This is probably completely normal. Check out http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=314056 for an explanation.
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