JSI Tip 6438. Windows 2000 issues 'Winlogon.exe has generated errors and will be shut down' during log on?

After using the Log On to Windows dialog box, your receive the subject error?

This behavior indicates that your Windows 2000 installation is corrupted.

The resolve this problem:

1. Perform and in-place upgrade of Windows 2000.

2. Reapply your latest Service Pack and hofixes.

NOTE: See What does a Windows 2000 in-place upgrade change and not change?