error 2005 rift Failed to connect with Authentication server how do i fix

Answer 1

message from rift support:

1. Press the Windows + R keys simultaneously.
2. In the Run window that appears, type "msconfig" without the quotes and click OK.
3. In the System Configuration window, click on the Startup tab.
4. Click the Disable all button.
5. Click on the Services tab.
6. Click on the checkbox next to "Hide all Microsoft services", which will remove all of the Microsoft services from the

it probably won't work cuz many people tried it and still get the error but its still worth a try