Re: IE opens with an ad while using Netscape

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From: Angela Dudek (angeladudek77_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 08/10/04


Date: 10 Aug 2004 06:49:41 -0700

angeladudek77@hotmail.com (Angela Dudek) wrote in message news:<e5ab9c50.0408060524.1dd45b4c@posting.google.com>...
> When I am using Netscape, IE will periodically launch and show an ad.
> I have run Adaware, SpyBot Search and Destroy, SpySweeper and Norton
> Anti-Virus all with current updates, checked the registry and come up
> with nothing. Anyone have any ideas on how to get rid of this?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help.

I am not running AIM, all the software is updated, and I do have a
firewall in place, so I don't think it's any of the things you
mentioned.



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