Advertisements pouring in through IE

From: gloria (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/23/04 

Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 14:10:46 -0700

When I leave my computer on and only the icons are on the
screen, stuff pours in through the explorer and I can't
figure out a way to block this. The other day I had 30
advertisements to close just to get back to the main
screen. Any help would be appreciated.

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