Many thanks, Ackberg! The zip file is downloading as I type. :-)
A mighty belated thank you to you both for your responses! Westside, where do I find the .zip file to download? Any time I click downloading a...
My, my! NEVER would've known to try that without your input! Thanks for the instant (successful) solution! :)
I'm working on a friend's computer, whose left-hand most column of the desktop is off the monitor screen. I can just barely see the last bit of...
Thank you, Ramona! Please bear with me here, because even though I listed my computer experience as "intermediate ", since joining here I've...
I've been browsing around the mozilla.org site, but I can't find installation instructions for the 0.10 version of Firefox (I'm currently using...
Charles, I think my frustration with the ZA firewall and XP stems from the fact that I'm doing all this on a friend's computer. AdAware found...
Johanna, No, I'm not on a network, but after experimenting with denying those Generic Host Process win32 popups over the last two days (I...
Thanks, guys! I deleted both the zip file and the folder, and double checked for AdAware updates online afterwards (there were no new ones...
Well, it turned out to be a firewall problem -- rather, my inability to use the thing properly. Every time I log onto the internet, I get these...
Since sending off my original missive here, I have been using System Restore to try to restore the computer to any one of 10 earlier times (I...
I just ran "recovered" WinXP on an HP computer (essentially a reinstal, I think), and installed AdAware, Spybot S&D, Spyware Guard, Spyware...
I just downloaded the latest version of AdAware SE Personal, and somewhere along the line I clicked on getting the latest "DEFS ". A zipped file...
Thanks, Charles - That did the trick! :)
I've downloaded the 1.03 build of AdAware, as well as the vx2 cleaner plug-in (from Major Geeks). Installation of both items seemed to go fine,...
Thanks, LDTate! Your msconfig hint triggered something in the recesses of my brain, and after a little bit more digging I managed to find the...
The instructions on my computer tell me to do the following (I'm running WinME): To start Windows in safe mode Click Start, and then click...
Thanks, Charles - I had read your advice to Jeane, and did uncheck those two items in Spybot 1.3, as you'd suggested. :) Can't tell you how...
In another thread, it was suggested that I try running Disk Investigator on my computer. I installed the program without any trouble, but when I...
Okay, I've now got the current versions of AdAware, SpybotS&D, Spywareguard, and Spywareblaster (not to mention my Zone Alarm firewall!) on my...
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