Problems with Pop Ups and start page changes

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From: Chris (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 10/02/04 

Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2004 09:07:22 -0700

try downloading a freeware version of "Ad-Aware" or
Spyblocker, this will remove the reident ad that is
changing your homepage and any other ads that are "hiding"
on your computer. Probably should run this once a week
minimum.
>-----Original Message-----
>I have problems with the start page changing
>to "Zestyfind.com" or "Spot Results.com". Does anyone
have
>a solution ?
>
>Also ads automatically pop up without me even loading
>internet explorer.
>
>My computer then runs low on memory and eventually
>crashes. Can anyone help?
>.
>

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