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  3. From: axa12@po.cwru.edu (Ashok Aiyar)
  4. Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc,comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
  5. Subject: Re: .qag extension?
  6. Date: Sun, 8 Nov 1992 02:51:19 GMT
  7. Organization: CWRU School of Medicine
  8. Lines: 21
  9. Distribution: comp
  10. Message-ID: <axa12.44.721191078@po.cwru.edu>
  11. References: <1992Nov8.020802.2796@sbcs.sunysb.edu>
  12. NNTP-Posting-Host: axa12-slip.dialin.cwru.edu
  13. Summary: Norton's Desktop for Windows & Quick Access Groups
  14. Keywords: QAG, NDW
  15.  
  16. In article <1992Nov8.020802.2796@sbcs.sunysb.edu> 
  17.     dfraser@csws19.ic.sunysb.edu () writes:
  18.  
  19. > Does anyone know what the .qag extension is for?  I found several files in 
  20. >my windows directory with this extension that seem to be named after my 
  21. >different program groups(like main.qag).  These type of files appeared on 
  22. >my Uncle's system before a virus wiped out his drive.
  23. >Are they supposed to be there or could they be a part of a virus?
  24.  
  25. QAG = quick access group
  26.  
  27. Your uncle and you evidentally use Norton's Desktop for Windows as your 
  28. Shell inplace of Program Manager.
  29.  
  30. Ashok
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  32.                              Ashok Aiyar
  33.                      Department of Biochemistry
  34.                          CWRU Medical School
  35.                           axa12@po.cwru.edu
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