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1124318 2010-08-03 10:47:00 I have started seeing a file called pcwdbg in the main directory of my hard drive.

What is this file and is there something wrong with my system?
QW. (15883)
1124319 2010-08-03 10:54:00 Looks like it belongs to PCwizard?? Its the log for it Speedy Gonzales (78)
1124320 2010-08-03 11:00:00 I thought it was some sort of nasty that got on my system.

Thanks for your help Speedy.:thumbs:
QW. (15883)
1124321 2010-08-03 11:09:00 No probs. Does it end with .log? Speedy Gonzales (78)
1124322 2010-08-03 11:10:00 It's just a text file. QW. (15883)
1124323 2010-08-03 11:12:00 Cool ok yer sounds like PCW's log then Speedy Gonzales (78)
1124324 2010-08-03 20:20:00 Remove "Hide extensions" tick in Folder Options / View.
If you can see the extension you are better able to decide.
And then you may avoid clicking "open" on rogue .exe files.
coldot (6847)
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