nah, I'm fine. I'm an IT professional, problems that are difficult to resolve are interesting.
So to recap, no antivirus, no other hypervisors.. you don't have other security software or things that are a bit uncommon and very low level installed on your Windows 8.1 ? Like -- oh I don' t know -- anti malware, maybe uncommon VPN software ... or specific hardware that has special drivers?
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Wil