re: dealing with the Eudora inbox - I decided to give in and switch to MS Outlook at home for the same interface I use all day at work, plus synching my PocketPC notes/calendar/tasks etc.
Pleasant surprise: Outlook has a tool to import all my Eudora mail folders and address book. Made for a painless transition. -Ben > I will look at it :) I will also uninstall Eudora since I dont use it any > more, just been procrastinating on dealing withthe inbox in it... I can't > remember if I have done a registy search for specific pop but I think this > is more insidious than that -- there are no registry keys labelled Gator > but that keeps coming back too. The ones Ad-Aware detects are don't have > user friendly labels. Stuff deep in the guts of ClassID. Dlls in the > Windows system folder with windows-sounding names. > > I am not really pulling my hair out over this as I don't like IE anyway and > only use it when Opera won't work, which does happen with sites with a lot > of scripting and/or redirects. I mainly would liek to know what it is > though as I view stealth downloads to my computer wuth deep disfavor. > > Dana > > On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 15:59:02 -0400, Harkins,Patrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Dana, you might want to try the utility "Hijack This" It is quite > > powerful > > so be careful or you could eviscerate your system! :) It may find > > something > > the others have not. > > Also you could try just doing a serch in the registry and your hard drive > > and deleting any keys or files or folders marked specificpop. I would do > > a > > Google search for more info before doing that as it may yield more search > > terms. > > I suggest this because I have found things that the cleaning tools did > > not. > > > > Good luck! > > Patrick > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Dana Tierney Subject: Re: Popups are driving me crazy > >> > >> Based on a recommendation from someone here, I have been using Ad-Aware > >> which seems to do a really good job of finding obscure dlls and registry > >> settings that cause this. I mean, I get popups on sites that do not have > >> popups, like this one, my webmail interface, and my own pages. It is > >> however somewhat discouraging to see the registry settings keep coming > >> back. I do think there is some program (possibly Kazaa) which makes > >> these changes whenever you run it. Interestingly this only happens in > >> IE; Opera is not bothered by popups. However, Opera does not like some > >> scripted sites, such as HoF, so I can't just ignore IE. Do your popups > >> something have a title about "specificpop network"? > >> > >> Dana > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. http://www.cfhosting.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
