Subj : Re: Installed programs To : JAY EMRIE From : Greg Sears Date : Thu Dec 02 2004 04:17 am Windows on 01-Dec-2004 11:21 GS> JE> I'm not sure this will work in 98 but I solved the same type problem > > with XP by editing the registry - removing all references the the > > programs name. Also, what are the programs? Maybe one of us will know > > the source. > > Jay > G-day JAY EMRIE, >Thank-you for the return, as I've run into trouble in the registry before >your suggestion scares the hell out of ME! The program was.. .. .. > "Search Assistant - MySearch" -=[JAY EMRIE wrote again IN a message to GREG SEARS]=- JE> Greg, get on the internet and do a Google search on > Search Assistant - Mysearch > It seems to be a piece of spyware. From what I read getting into the > Registry and deleting references to it is mandatory. > I'm sure 98 (like XP) has the capability of backing up the Registry > before changes are made so that restoration of the registry is > possible if needed. G-day JAY EMRIE, I did a search of the registry, and found no references to this baddy! Also have the latest AD-Aware SE Personal edition, and it hasn't found this BADDY either! Thank-you for the follow-up Mate! Cheers, .. o _ _ _ From the .. _o /\_ _ \o (@)\__/o (@) I C E-man .. _< \_ _>(@) (@)/<_ \_| \ _|/' \/ ..(@)>(@) (@) (@) (@) (@)' _\o_ OUCH! .... v0.46: MultiMail, the new multi-platform, multi-format offline reader! --- EzyBlueWave V2.01b005 00F90260 * Origin: Milky Way, Langley, BC [604] 532-4367 (1:153/307) .