From: Andrew Wells (ajwells_at_att.net)
Date: Tue May 28 2002 - 20:11:23 EDT
Yes I figure it must be an IBM maintenance program, but I was just
curious as to what it was... I heard the hard disk spinning after about
five minutes of inactivity and I want to make sure this is not a defrag
program because I don't want those running all the time... any ideas
what this one is?
Andrew
-----Original Message-----
From: Bruce Markowitz [mailto:scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net]
Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 5:10 PM
To: Andrew Wells; thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu
Subject: Re: what is BMMTask?
I have that on a clean recovery on an A20P
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Wells" <ajwells_at_att.net>
To: <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 6:11 PM
Subject: RE: what is BMMTask?
> This machine is new and has not received any incoming email so its
> definitely not a virus... I have full updated NAV on this machine as
> well... its an IBM application, I just cant figure out what it is
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Morrow [mailto:penzance_at_gate.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 12:22 PM
> To: Andrew Wells; thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu
> Subject: Re: what is BMMTask?
>
> first thing to check is for a virus or a worm..
> then use task manager to see what the path is to the app that
offends..
> :-)
> i have been getting many many many KLEZ worms for weeks..
> if you open attachments without virus checking first, well....
>
> <------------------------------->
> Cordially, :-)
> Bill Morrow
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew Wells" <ajwells_at_att.net>
> To: <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 11:24 AM
> Subject: what is BMMTask?
>
>
> > Anyone know what the scheduled task "BMMTask" is? I heard my hard
> disk
> > start to spin after being idle for awhile and went to check
scheduled
> > tasks and it seems to be an IBM program but I don't know what it
> does...
> > is it a maintenance program?
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
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