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    Nov 19, 2010, 09:38 AM
    \WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc folder missing
    Sir in my xp the etc folder is mising i.e. som one deleted this... wht can I do?
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    Nov 19, 2010, 09:50 AM
    Are you SURE this is what's happened as this is a protected system file and is restored on reboot..
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