Re: Explorer 6.0

From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 06/14/04 

Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 15:47:03 -0500

Download and run. 

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All the Best,
Kelly
Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP
2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award
Troubleshooting Windows XP
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Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!
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<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:1c34e01c45236$50d58a60$a101280a@phx.gbl...
Hi,
I did all you mentioned except for the CWShredder as I
was unable to determine what option I need to select once
in the site you gave.  Could you elaborate for me on what
to do once I am in the site?  Thanks! Kathy
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi Kathy,
>
>It is called Spyware.  Start here and run each of these,
it takes a combo
>and besides, you may be surprised it what is found on
your system.  :o)
>
>Ad-Aware
>http://www.lavasoftusa.com/
>
>Spybot
>http://tinyurl.com/btf8
>
>CWShredder (Line 313)
>http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
>
>Hijack This
>http://www.spychecker.com/program/hijackthis.html
>
>Free Online Virus Scan
>http://housecall.trendmicro.com/housecall/start_corp.asp
>
>-- 
>All the Best,
>Kelly
>
>Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP
>2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award
>
>Troubleshooting Windows XP
>http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
>
>Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!
>http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm
>
>
>"Kathy" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:1bfa701c451d1$3f6b7c40$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>>I am using Explorer 6.0 and XP.  This weekend I suddenly
>> have pop-ups happening even when I don't have Explorer
>> launched (but am connected to server for
email/Outlook).
>> In addition, instead of Yahoo.com being my default
window
>> for Explorer (as I have had set), something
>> called "allaboutsearching" comes up.  Even after I
reset
>> it to yahoo.com, an additional window for
>> allaboutsearching appears.  I checked for viruses and
>> have none.  I ran spybot.com to get rid of anything
that
>> might have attached itself to my system.  After both
>> these actions I still am having troubles.  What do you
>> suggest?  Would clearing out cookies work?  Should I
try
>> to uninstall and reinstall explorer?  What can I do?
>> This is horrible and I ahve never had such troubles
>> before.  I can barely type a couple sentences in an
email
>> when a popup appears and messes up my system.  I cannot
>> begin to use my computer for business tomorrow (which
is
>> how I make my living).  Please help!
>>
>> Desperately,
>> Kathy
>
>
>.
>

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