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More info?)
Mike,
Thanks for the info and I appreciated that. The file has been deleted and my
computer rebooted without any problem.
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Mazi
"Mike Rosado [MSFT]" <mikeros@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:414ef48a$1@news.microsoft.com...
> Mazi,
>
> BMupdate.exe a program that used to be bundled with scanner drivers from
> EchBahn.com that would allow you (and marketing partners) to manage your
> bookmarks from anywhere, and pops up ads at you. The service itself has
> since been discontinued, and it is recommended to delete this file. So in
> essence, any marketing freeware/shareware application could have installed
> it.
>
> --
> Hope this helps,
> Mike Rosado
> Windows 2000 MCSE + MCDBA
> Microsoft Enterprise Platform Support
> Windows NT/2000/2003 Cluster Technologies
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> "!SpamMe" <a@b.com> wrote in message
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> > Thanks for your quick response to my question. About a couple weeks ago,
I
> > posted here asking for some utilities (software package manager
program).
> > What I tried to achieve was using such a utility to determine which
> software
> > package the BMUpdate.exe belongs to. IIRC, I had installed some software
> and
> > this BMUpdate.exe came to its existence; however, I don't recall which
> > software did this BMUpdate.exe came with. I was hoping anyone out here
can
> > help me to determine which software does this BMUpdate.exe belongs to.
> >
> > --
> > Mazi
> >
> >
> > "Mike Rosado [MSFT]" <mikeros@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:414ee29d@news.microsoft.com...
> > > Hi Mazi,
> > >
> > > See the following link:
> > >
> > >
http://www.spyany.com/program/article_adw_rm_BookmarkExpress.html
> > >
> > > This is not a file that ships with WIndows 2003 and I would say, Yes
it
> is
> > > safe to remove it.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Hope this helps,
> > > Mike Rosado
> > > Windows 2000 MCSE + MCDBA
> > > Microsoft Enterprise Platform Support
> > > Windows NT/2000/2003 Cluster Technologies
> > >
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> > >
> > > "!SpamMe" <a@b.com> wrote in message
> > news:8RA3d.16439$wV.10015@attbi_s54...
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I ran BPS Sypware.Adware Remover program and it detected
> > > > c:\Windows\System32\BMUpdate.exe file as a "Bookmark Express" spy
> file.
> > I
> > > > believe this file does not belong to a Win2k3 server package. The
> > question
> > > I
> > > > have is to what software this file belongs to and if it is safe to
> just
> > > > remove it?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Mazi
> > > >
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