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beano500

Original Poster:

20,854 posts

280 months

Thursday 29th April 2004
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Nasty little bu££er!!! Persistent too!

Just spent an hour or so sorting it out! Damn thing slipped in somehow!

Anyway I am an expert, now so if you need the low down.......


......and it is a low down.....


rant
rant
grumble
rant......

beano500

Original Poster:

20,854 posts

280 months

Friday 30th April 2004
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I have to say I'm still struggling to find out how to permanently delete the little sh1ts:

180 solutions
msbb
ncase

Any tips? Cos I have trawled the Interwebbie and tried mst of the things I've found?

Plotloss

67,280 posts

275 months

Friday 30th April 2004
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Tried Spybot Search and Destroy?

That has a blocking feature in addition to the clean...

beano500

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20,854 posts

280 months

Friday 30th April 2004
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Tell me more.

Any links?

Is this what was on another thread (HarryW) earlier?

puggit

48,755 posts

253 months

Friday 30th April 2004
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I'm using spybot, but stuff still sneaks in

Especially hotbar - installed it, uninstalled it, cleaned it out with spybot - and it's STILL THERE!

beano500

Original Poster:

20,854 posts

280 months

Friday 30th April 2004
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That looks just the ticket!

I'll get studying the blurb.

Thanks, Matt!

beano500

Original Poster:

20,854 posts

280 months

Friday 30th April 2004
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puggit said:
I'm using spybot, but stuff still sneaks in

Especially hotbar - installed it, uninstalled it, cleaned it out with spybot - and it's STILL THERE!


It's like Jasper Carrott and the "Mole" sketch isn't it? (For those old enough to remember!)

I have been manual deleting the files and register entries associated with installation and they keep popping back again as if by magic! Course I know that it's not really magic - you need David Blaine for that!

Plotloss

67,280 posts

275 months

Friday 30th April 2004
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Puggit are you keeping the immunization register up to date?

Everytime it finds a nasty update the immu tab, sometimes it forgets...

puggit

48,755 posts

253 months

Friday 30th April 2004
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Plotloss said:
Puggit are you keeping the immunization register up to date?

Everytime it finds a nasty update the immu tab, sometimes it forgets...
- everything bang up to date.

I'll clean it out manually soon.... (after a full backup!)