Ad-ware/spyware or trick to remove crap 2005-04-27 - By Steven Caron
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if thats your problem..
did you look at hijackthis, as todd mentioned?
I can't tell you how many times that little utility has fixed
annoyances like that
-Steven
On 4/27/05, Bernard Lebel <3dbernard@(protected)> wrote:
> Thanks everyone who answered my call. I purchased AdAware. Although it
> did find some stuff, the pop-ups kept popping.
>
> However, I may have found the fucker. There is a service running called
> msmsgs. Somehow as soon as I kill it, no more pop-ups. The only thing is
> that the service does not tell how it got started, so it will be a
> matter of killing it each time I boot.
>
> I will look into Zonelabs stuff asap.
>
> Alan, I am genuinely interested in what you have have posted. Could you
> elaborate? I installed nLite but it requires the Windows installation
> files, wich I think I don't have on my disk. Do I have to run nLite
> using the Windows installation CD?
>
> Thanks
> Bernard
>
>
> Alan Jones wrote:
>
> >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.
> >
> >
>
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