VNC.exe disappears

Jane Frasier jfrasier "at" jefferson.lib.co.us
Thu Feb 22 21:36:00 2007


No - no ZA. 


Jane Frasier
Software Support Specialist
Jefferson County (CO) Public Library 

-----Original Message-----
From: Tyran Ormond [mailto:ormondt "at" cvwrf.org] 
Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2007 2:09 PM
To: Jane Frasier
Cc: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com; Joe Zibrick
Subject: Re: VNC.exe disappears

On 01:46 PM 2/22/2007 -0700, it would appear that Jane Frasier wrote:
>We have the viewer installed on a number of computers and in the last 
>week we have had a number of instances where the vncviewer.exe has 
>disappeared. It is not in the recycle bin and there is nothing in the 
>Eventviewer pointing at it being uninstalled. The other 2 files remain 
>in the vnc4 folder. The users of these computers would not have a clue 
>how to delete that file on purpose and would have no reason to.
>
>Does anyone know why this happening and how it can be prevented? It has

>happened more than once at one location this week.

Any chance that a current version of ZoneAlarm is running on those
machines?  ZA has a new spyware feature and it has a habit of
quarantining VNC.


Tyran Ormond
Programmer/LAN Administrator
Central Valley Water Reclamation Facility
ormondt "at" cvwrf.org