Re: How to remove stuff that XP SP2 Installs in your Sys tray without your permission????
From: Michael Stevens (mstevens_at_bogusmvps.org)
Date: 10/04/04
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Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 18:23:18 -0700
Mike H wrote:
> Yo Jim
>
> What you should do is this.. install any one of the many forms of
> Linux.. you shouldn't need instruction on this because Linux is
> simple, yes?.. then after playing about with it (you will have to do
> this because the conventions are a little different), you join a
> Linux newsgroup, complain about something relatively simple, and make
> the statement that XP is looking better and better.. if you get
> lucky, you could make this full circle in less than twenty four
> hours..
> Happy computing..
>
;~^)
-- Michael Stevens MS-MVP XP xpnews@bogusmichaelstevenstech.com http://michaelstevenstech.com For a better newsgroup experience. Setup a newsreader. http://michaelstevenstech.com/outlookexpressnewreader.htm > Mike H > > > "Jim" <wdxp@cox.net> wrote in message > news:svlvl0tmtl83n9q5gnk9sktf67qj54k738@4ax.com... >> I installed XP Service Pack 2, and it installed something in my >> system tray without my permission, it's a little red shield >> supposedly a virus checker and firewall and who knows what else. I >> already use McAfee for these tasks, so how can I purge this unwanted >> program from my system? McAfee disabled them but the icon is still >> there and every bootup I get an unwanted balloon message. >> >> Can SP2 be un-installed? Linux is looking better and better....
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