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Uninstalling Eraser does solve the problem. Alternatively, the workaround that Joel recommended that you try is in about the middle of page 3 of this thread. It is: Postby CmdrX3 » Sat Sep 19, 2009 1:08 pm. He developed it through several hours of trial and error. It worked for me.

Joel, I'm running v 5.8.7 now. What you want us to do is install V6 RC5, right? Do I need to uninstall v 5.8.7 and/or any of the MS Visual C++ 2008 Redistributables first? I'm traveling now, and my Internet access is a bit dodgy. I'll do what you've requested after I've returned home (9/29).

It's been 3 days since I used CmdrX3's method. I continue to have no issues with freezes; so, thanks again CmdrX3.

I followed CmdrX3's method, and after several hours and many right clicks including erasing files from the recycle Bin using the right click menu, I've had no issues. I'm using Eraser version 5.8.7. So, thank you CmdrX3. You obviously went through a lot of iterations and testing to arrive at...

Re: Problem: Explorer-crashing Eraser still in distribution Kapow - I can back up what Joel says. I have one computer that works fine with 5.8.7 installed and another that crashes at the most inopportune moments with 5.8.7 installed. Works on most, doesn't work on some makes it very difficult...

cmdrx3 - thanks, I'll try your method. Did you try it omitting step 2 and not installing the security update until after the Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86) update was installed? The security update does say that it's for SP1, or is installing the security update...