Common Virus Folders and Files

Virus favorite files and folders in windows

%System%\IEXPLORE.EXE,
%System%\EXPLORE.EXE,
%Windir%\rundll32.exe,
%System%\userinit32.exe,
%system32%,
X:\Documents and Settings\XXXX\Local Settings\Temp,
autorun.inf,
desktop.ini

some virus have similar windows file names, like scvhost.exe, rundl32.exe, crss.exe, lsuss.exe etc

How to block Email Virus

how to block email virus

Email virus are found in attachments, always check your attachments before u open it
be careful while opening these file formats

File Extension	File type
.ade	Microsoft Access project extension
.adp	Microsoft Access project
.bas	Microsoft Visual Basic class module
.bat	Batch file
.chm	Compiled HTML Help file
.cmd	Microsoft Windows NT Command Script
.com	Microsoft MS-DOS program
.cpl	Control Panel extension
.crt	Security certificate
.exe	Program
.hlp	Help file
.hta	HTML program
.inf	Setup Information
.ins	Internet Naming Service
.isp	Internet Communication settings
.js	JScript file
.jse	Jscript Encoded Script file
.lnk	Shortcut
.mda	Microsoft Access add-in program
.mdb	Microsoft Access program
.mde	Microsoft Access MDE database
.mdz	Microsoft Access wizard program
.msc	Microsoft Common Console Document
.msi	Microsoft Windows Installer package
.msp	Windows Installer patch
.mst	Visual Test source files
.pcd	Photo CD image or Microsoft Visual Test compiled script
.pif	Shortcut to MS-DOS program
.reg	Registration entries
.scr	Screen saver
.sct	Windows Script Component
.shs	Shell Scrap Object
.url	Internet shortcut
.vb	VBScript file
.vbe	VBScript Encoded Script file
.vbs	VBScript file
.wsc	Windows Script Component
.wsf	Windows Script file
.wsh	Windows Script Host Settings file

and always download attachments mailed by known senders

if you are using any email client softwares like outlook, thunder bird etc
configure your anti virus for your email clients software and update your email software frequently .

GMail Adds Group Mailing List Functions

Google announced the 'group mail' option in gmail official blog on 10th of jan,

this feature is support for IE7, Firefox 2 and above.

Add Group

Add Contacts to the group










Send mail to the group

Movie player 4 linux

To install MPlayer from source code, download the code tarball. Extract the files into a temporary directory. Change to the directory into which you downloaded the files and enter the following commands:

./configure --enable-gui
make
su (if you're not already root)
make install