Re: Losing Control of my Computer
pete_at_nospam.demon.co.uk
Date: 05/22/05
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Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 08:39:36 +0000 (UTC)
In article <1116707440.559571.33730@g47g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>
helluo@go.com "PorkTeriyaki" writes:
> I have popup blockers, a spyware remover, & a CWS shredder, but still
> I'm spending more time clicking off popups, deleting unwanted bookmarks
> from my Favorites list, & deleting unwanted shortcuts from my desktop,
> than working with my computer. How do you keep free from these swarms
> of pests?
>
> Many of these files are attached to \WINN\system32\. If find many
> files attached to this but don't know what they are so don't know which
> to delete. Where can I get a directory of file names?
As well as the advice others have posted, you might care to read
through the thread "Opinions needed on Windows Administrative
Rights" in this group. The fact that these annoyances are
appraeing in the ../System32/ directory suggests that you are
running with admin privileges (which is not good).
Pete
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