> > 1- The skchui.dll file size and version is ok, but there is when I used
> > signature verification all the dll's signatures in the ink directory was not
> > verified.

> I don't have that module so you will have to find somebody else
> who does have it installed to know whether it is supposed to be
> a verifiable module or not.

> > 2- I removed the skchui.dll file to a temporary file so aplications that
> > depends on it will not find it.... I rebooted..... the first thing I realised
> > was that front page 2003 is trying to configure itself!! Then I tried to
> > generate the original error that shuts down the IE7 and I succesfulu
> > couldn't.... that means I chaged to prompt the cookies and the pages loaded
> > without shuting down or any error.

> I don't have any Office products installed but instead of trying to delete
> the suspect module I would see if the app which probably installed it
> (e.g. Office?)  would have a  Repair  (or Custom Install)  option with it.
> Then you could experiment by removing particular pieces of it
> and this presumably would avoid the auto install/auto repair  feature
> that you are seeing.   According to the  DLL Help Database the name
> of the feature to try removing would be  Draw Pen Tip.

> ....
> > 5- The best thing is that the error in the module skchui.dll disappeared.

> With no other problem symptom.   That's the encouraging thing.
> Now all you need to do is remove that problem module more cleanly.

> > 6- The questions are: What is the relation with windows in general and front
> > page specially while front page is not loaded??

> Front Page Extensions perhaps?   Remember what we were trying to tell you
> about probable third-party interference?

> > because I get the "windows is
> > trying to configure front page" msg even if I am trying to open windows
> > explorer or any other program installed......

> I suspect you damaged  FP  by removing that module and this is just
> a symptom of it trying to repair itself.

> > And what is the relation
> > between the IE7 and front page 2003 specially while front page is not
> > loaded??? And what is the relation between the unloaded front page and the
> > cookies??

> Perhaps coincidental?   Have you tried using any other security prompts
> which give a similar timing characteristic for the rest of the page loading?

> > 7- I depend on front page to design my own web pages..... if I installed it,
> > would it sove something?

> > 8- How can I get another skchui.dll file that I can trust?? I mean to delete
> > what I have and install a new one from Microsoft.

> I think you may have to take this discussion to a forum where more people
> know more about using Front Page Extensions and have the same modules
> that you have.

> Good luck

> Robert
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