Re: hijacked home page
From: karl [x y] (jamescagney90210@excite.com)
Date: 07/26/02
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From: "karl [x y]" <jamescagney90210@excite.com> Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2002 13:42:01 -0400
"Lee Ross" <leemross@spunky.nl> wrote in message
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> Somehow some one plugged in their website into my home
> page slot in Explorer and I can't get it out. I can erase
> it and replace it with the one I want but when I reboot
> the computer it goes back to theirs. Is there something
> that I can do to get rid of it?
> I tried to clear everything using the auto complete button
> but it didn't work.
Change it in internet explorer by going to Tools, Internet Options. Also,
do Start, Run, type MSCONFIG and click OK to look at the items on your
computer that are starting up when Windows starts. If something looks
suspicious, you could disable it from here.
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