Well, we use AOL as our dial-up connection, so can't really remove it at this time. Thanks for the help. Chris Hallsworth BrailleNote mPower user ----- Original Message ----- From: "Faisal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 8:03 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] AOL Email Verses Windows Mail
> hmm sounds like a spyware to me. this is the reason why I am not a fan > of AOL. I would remove anything that has to do with AOL from the > machine, which should improve system performance, and annoying windows. > > Chris Hallsworth wrote: >> OK. When I sign on to AOL, I see a web page welcoming me to AOL, fine. A >> few >> minutes later, however, a Window entitled "AOL Spy Zapper" appears. This >> checks for any spyware that may affect my connection. It does not remove >> them, however. When it's done there's a close button. If I press enter on >> that, it closes fine. There are instances, however, where the AOL Spy >> Zapper >> causes AOL to stop responding normally, so I have to terminate AOL, and >> this >> is why I'd like to know how to turn the spy zapper off. Please note, >> however, that the AOL Spy Zapper only appears if AOL is in focus. If I >> minimize it, it doesn't appear. Hope that helps. >> Chris Hallsworth >> BrailleNote mPower user >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Faisal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 5:48 PM >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] AOL Email Verses Windows Mail >> >> >> >>> so is this window an add for the anti spyware program, or is it the >>> actual program. I'm kind of confused. >>> >>> Chris Hallsworth wrote: >>> >>>> You can't. It's a window that pops up when you connect to the AOL >>>> service, >>>> and not a separate programme. Thanks for the help though, greatly >>>> appreciated. >>>> Chris Hallsworth >>>> BrailleNote mPower user >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Faisal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 4:35 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] AOL Email Verses Windows Mail >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> have you tryed killing it through task namager? >>>>> you can try preventing it from starting up with windows by going to >>>>> msconfig, and to the start up tab, and unchecking it. also, you can >>>>> try >>>>> deleting it's entry in the start up folder, however, if it is giving >>>>> you >>>>> this much problems, you should just try removing it all together. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Chris Hallsworth wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> For Dial-up, I would recommend AOL. Not sure about their tactics >>>>>> though, >>>>>> as >>>>>> they seem to block some sites if you try to access them with a third >>>>>> party >>>>>> browser (even Internet Explorer outside of AOL can't access some >>>>>> sites), >>>>>> however you can access them with the AOL browser. Also, this spy >>>>>> zapper >>>>>> thing; it's really annoying, and I can't get the darn thing to turn >>>>>> off. >>>>>> I >>>>>> appreciate that they're trying to help you by protecting you from >>>>>> spyware, >>>>>> but I've got my own tools, thanks very much! Does anyone know how to >>>>>> turn >>>>>> off this annoying thing? Thanks in advance. >>>>>> Chris Hallsworth >>>>>> BrailleNote mPower user >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>>>> Sent: Monday, September 03, 2007 7:12 PM >>>>>> Subject: [JAWS-Users] AOL Email Verses Windows Mail >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello everyone, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I just discovered that AOL's latest 9.0VR software is accessible >>>>>>> with >>>>>>> JAWS >>>>>>> 8.0.2173; AOL's website indicates that it is optomized for this >>>>>>> version >>>>>>> of >>>>>>> JAWS and from what I can tell that claim is spot on. 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