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From:	Lance Finney <lmfinney AT alum DOT wustl DOT edu>
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On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Al <oss DOT elmar AT googlemail DOT com> wrote:
>
> To get a step forward, I would suggest to create a fresh windows user
> with admin rights and without whitespace in it's name.
>
> If that works, you come closer to the issue. If it doesn't work there
> must be something fundamentally wrong with your windows setup.
>

I tried a new user, and that didn't work, either. So, I returned to my
earlier statements, and I realized that I had the following bloda apps
installed that I didn't realize:
* Embassy Trust Suite
* Windows Defender
* SpyBot TeaTimer

I uninstalled these, and then everything worked for me.

Thanks for your time and suggestions.

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