Ad-ware/spyware or trick to remove crap 2005-04-27 - By Luc-Eric Rousseau
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the spyware is probably doing the same thing as netview,
so just keep it simple and use SpyBot as mentionned
previously
> -- --Original Message-- --
> From: owner-xsi@(protected)
> [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)]On Behalf
> Of Alan Jones
> Posted At: Wednesday, April 27, 2005 4:00 PM
> Posted To: xsi
> Conversation: Ad-ware/spyware or trick to remove crap
> Subject: Re: Ad-ware/spyware or trick to remove crap
>
>
> If you're really serious about killing IE without killing netview - go
> to http://nuhi.msfn.org/ and get nLite. You can use it to modify your
> windows installation CD and get rid of some of the bloat such as
> unwanted services, apps, wallpapers etc. You can remove the IE app,
> but leave the IE Core which will let apps based on the IE core such as
> netview run.
>
> There's also quite a bit of other stuff you can remove. I had written
> an article on how to do it with XSI in mind, but I seem to have lost
> it and never got to around to putting it online.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Alan.
>
> On 4/27/05, kim aldis <kim@(protected)> wrote:
> > Although so much is dependant upon IE in windows, that may
> not be advisable.
> > Certainly don't do it on any machine you run xsi on, you'll
> lose netview.
> >
> > You'll need a popup blocker, Bernard. Try Zonelabs.
> >
> > > -- --Original Message-- --
> > > From: owner-xsi@(protected)
> > > [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf Of James De
> Colling (NS)
> > > Sent: 27 April 2005 20:21
> > > To: XSI@(protected)
> > > Subject: RE: Ad-ware/spyware or trick to remove crap
> > >
> > > You can remove IE by going to the add/remove windows components.
> > >
> > >
> > > -- --Original Message-- --
> > > From: owner-xsi@(protected)
> > > [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf Of Bernard Lebel
> > > Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2005 5:07 AM
> > > To: XSI@(protected)
> > > Subject: OT: Ad-ware/spyware or trick to remove crap
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I never use Internet Explorer, even my XSI help files lauch
> > > with Firefox. However yesterday I launched IE by accident,
> > > and since then I get a IE window popping up on my machine
> > > with an advertising every 5 minutes. IE is not even running,
> > > something else is launching it. The window does not have the
> > > IE interface, just a plain IE window....
> > > Anti-virus and firewall does not stop it, and the free adware
> > > soft I tried did not get rid of it.
> > >
> > > Anyone has a good software or a trick to recommend for this $#@!?!
> > > problem?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Bernard
> > >
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