svchost.exe

[iris]

Hello,
I recently see that my NortonInternetSecurity pops up and
says, that svchost.exe tries to connect to the internet.
I have not noticed this before and can not find any
documentation.

Can anybody tell me what svchost.exe does?

Regards and thanks
Iris

[Nicholas]

A Description of Svchost.exe in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=3Dkb;en-us;Q314056


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Nicholas

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"iris" > wrote in message:
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| Hello,
| I recently see that my NortonInternetSecurity pops up and=20
| says, that svchost.exe tries to connect to the internet.
| I have not noticed this before and can not find any=20
| documentation.
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| Can anybody tell me what svchost.exe does?
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| Regards and thanks
| Iris