Spyware prevention

From: Liz W. (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 07/29/04

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    If you want a free option, try downloading Spybot.
    If you're willing to spend $29, I recommend STOPzilla. It
    works great.

    >-----Original Message-----
    >How do I prevent spy and adware from controling my
    >Internet Explorer web browser. I have installed the
    >latest security updates and never install pop-up
    >installation programs when they come up. I would think
    >Micorsoft would have something available for this by now.
    >.
    >


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