Re: Registry change

Sakman <Sakman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
As of this morning when I hit IE, I get
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/ie/getitnow.mspx even
though my internet options is set to ATT Yahoo. My spybot detects the
change and if I hit home...it goes right to my homepage. What gives?

I presume you're on IE6 still....Microsoft *really* wants you to upgrade to
IE7. When I've seen this I've either upgraded or I ignore it. I use Firefox
as my main browser so I rarely bump into the issue, but I've never found any
way to stop this outright.


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