TeMerc--I have finally epunged the keys you recommended. It DID take disabling Counterspy and Spy Sweeper, and I had to do the job in both the...
TeMerc--Thanks for your replt. I have done as you suggested at least three times in each of my Win XP "accounts ", both the administrative and...
In another section I have been advised to come here & ask for help since the log of HijackThis is, to me, inscrutable. Since installing IE 7...
PS--I've downloaded "Highjack This & will run it soon. Thanks for the tip.
Thaks for both replies. Yes, I run anti-spyware apps, Conterspy, Spysweeper, and CA's antiVirus. I've used Adaware & Spybot in the past with poor...
IE7 Security Anomaly Thanks for your post, but I still don't know what to do to stop these sites from popping (up/under--whatever). I don't visit...
After twice setting a website (thewhir.com) into the Restricted Site list, it still gets popped under a site I am watching. I also have pop-up...
Companies That Don't Respond Charles var said, "I think your outrage is misplaced. It should be directed against fat, lazy corporations that...
Poll I have the temerity to comment here only because most (all) of the comments are from heavy hitters, & I think the doofus contingent needs to...
Anti-Spyware Advice Thanks, I'll search those forums.
Use of Anti-Spyware Tools Following much of this BBS's advice, I run Spybot and Adaware. A number of posters on this thread have mentioned their...
It's a "driver problem " Mr. Fix It said, "The fix involves repairing your current installation of XP first, it will return many settings to...
Result of Registry Cleanup We,\l did as I said I woul, but the app continues to malfunction as before.
Actions Taken For all who posted advice, many thanks. Results and thoughts follow: JoeHobart recommended escalating the appeal to the app...
Calling this a Win XP problem may be a stretch, but I think I have caused one & would like to hear a plan for attacking it. I have used Value...
Calling this a Win XP problem may be a strech, but I think I have caused such. I have used Value Line Mutual Fund Survey successfully for a...
Thanks, I'll try to do this and report success.
Got kicked off. To Resume: Host Name...JANESDESKTOP Primary DNS Suffix... Node Type...Unknown IP Routing Enabled..No WINS Proxy...
Running ipconfig on the Win98 latop results: Windows 98 IP Configuration Host Name . . . . . . . . . : LAPTOP.HOME DNS Servers...
Newt--Thanks for responding. The XP version is Home. The Workgroup was/is named (imaginatively) Home. Neither computer shows the workgroup on...
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