Re: Its all going CRAZY - Pls help :(

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From: joust in jest (jest_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 04/26/04 

Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 19:48:11 -0700

To add to jetjock's note, I would be leery of anything that boldly puts the
word "BUG" in its title
In the computer world, bug = problem
In the security world, bug = spying

steve

"jetjock" <jetjock@hanger.> wrote in message
news:97no80t9nv7dsumcpgat9rqdp6g15cvf6m@4ax.com...
>
> I'm not an MVP or an expert of any kind, but to add to what you have
already
> been told, GET RID OF THE WEATHERBUG!! That thing is so full of spyware
and
> other garbage, it's no wonder you keep getting all those pop-ups.
>
>
> On Sun, 25 Apr 2004 15:06:37 +0100, "Will Denny" <willdenny@mvps.org>
wrote:
>
> >Hi Caroline
> >
> >Have you checked all your server settings:
> >
> >POP3 = pop.ntlworld.com
> >SMTP = smtp.ntlworld.com
> >
> >From a command prompt can you please type
> >
> >ipconfig /all
> >
> >and post back the IP Addresses of your DNS Server(s)(2?) and DHCP Server.
> >
> >For the 'english.asp' problem:
> >
> >Try all of the following programs to see if there is any spyware on your
system:
> >
> >Ad-Aware - www.lavasoftusa.com
> >Spybot - http://www.safer-networking.org/
> >CWShredder - http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/downloads.html
> >
> >Failing all else, try - support@ntlworld.com - I use it quite often, but
sometimes have to wait 'days' for a reply.
>
> I just got on broadband with NTL and ditched AOL. Now I am so confused I
> could cry :(
> | To start with there is a error message that always comes up when I open
Outlook - the message is - The host 'http' could not be found. Please verify
that you have entered the server name correctly. Account: 'http', Server:
'http', Protocol: POP3, Port: 110, Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 11001,
Error Number: 0x800CCC0D - i dont know what this means but i`m sure it aint
right. Also a window ALWAYS appears from http//123mania.com/english.asp and
its full of flashy ads. It used to say El major continendo !!! What the hell
is it and why wont it GO AWAY !!! Next I have a liitle thing called a
weatherbug in my bottom right toolbar near the time on PC - it seems to be
constantly downloading and I cant get rid of it. How do I get rid and is it
harming my computer. And if all this wasnt ANNOYING enough !! Now when i get
a message from broadband medic it also shows error messages and now i cant
get help there either. What have I done to my computer and can I reset it in
anyway so all this
> STOPS.
> |
> | Sorry to whinge but its making my internet experience nothing but a pain
and no fun at all. I cant even add text to my AIM IM messages or reply to my
friends. PLEASE HELP ME.
> |
> | Caroline a sad girl at moment :(
> --
>
>
>
> >>>>>>>>>> jetjock <<<<<<<<<<
>

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