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Old 12 October 2003, 12:01 PM
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getting those advert pop-up in IE. is there a way to remove them without using 3rd party software like ad-aware?
Old 12 October 2003, 01:07 PM
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http://toolbar.google.com/
Old 12 October 2003, 02:11 PM
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Ditto to what Daz said above - it's perfect for stopping pop-ups

Old 12 October 2003, 05:02 PM
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Used this for a day...so far great
Old 12 October 2003, 05:30 PM
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Does it tell google where you've been on the web?
Old 12 October 2003, 05:30 PM
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I think you can choose to send info to google OR NOT to.
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true
Old 12 October 2003, 09:15 PM
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if you mean those annoying pop-ups that appear to be windows style alert boxes, check this link out for how to turn it off....

stop windows messenger pop-ups
Old 12 October 2003, 09:35 PM
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Also for the above fix visit www.grc.com and download/run "Shoot the messenger"
Old 12 October 2003, 11:00 PM
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will disabling messenger in NT services get rid of the pop-up as well?
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