Yes, I tried that as well with a measure of success - I'm still baffled by some of them though <g>. I was pleased to see the back of Messenger, my grand-daughter puts it on whenever she visits and uses my machine.
John Weller 01380 723235 07976 393631 > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Allen > Sent: 22 October 2008 20:12 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [NF] Beware of new spyware > > > I found a Google to the name found out what some were > Al > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of John Weller > Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 9:06 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [NF] Beware of new spyware > > Thanks for that Dave - I was amazed just how many things were being loaded > at startup. I ran Autoruns and cleared some of the more obvious out, such > as Messenger and OpenOffice and now my machine boots up much quicker. The > only snag was I didn't know what 98% of them did so was *very* cautious! _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

