Humm, I went to www.download.com and searched for google toolbar and then read all the negative feedback on it....seems like they add a lot of embedded stuff to their own advertisers....was shocked that one guy said his credit card was charged...Oh, i added a couple of little thingys that let you right click on any web page that will load e-bay or google search engine, like when i need to find explanation of something fast or a part for sale cheap (hint:overdrive :-) ) All computers should have Adaware installed as a default instead of MSN messenger....hehehehe
Donald Stike P.S I still have popup killer and its great...along with all my trumpet winsock stuff and Mosaic we used with windows for workgroups before Bill rethought the internet thingy (was going to be a passing fad), and decided to write internet explorer. oh well, back to spittys --- Mike Welch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You should get Lavasoft's Ad-aware 6.0 from > http://lavasoft.element5.com/software/adaware/. > It's free and very > effective. That will take care of the adware and > other scumware. I have > mine set up to run each time I login, and my system > stay pretty clean. > Adaware is one of the first things I install when > helping friends with their > computers, it usually finds about 100 scumware > traces the first time it's > used (the highest I've found was about 650). > PopUp Killer is now defunct (the one with the gun > sound), the person who > wrote it moved on to other things. It's still a > pretty good program if you > can find it. Google's toolbar is just as effective > (http://toolbar.google.com/), and it gives you some > other features (such as > searching from the toolbar) > Adaware and the Google toolbar are both free. > > Mike Welch > Software developer > IT Manager > System maintainer > oh yeah,...'69 Spit MkIII __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo! Messenger. http://messenger.yahoo.com/ *** http://www.team.net/the-local *** Your messages not reaching the list? Check out http://www.team.net/posting.html *** unsubscribe/change address requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or try *** http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool *** http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo *** Archives at http://www.team.net/archive *** Edit your replies!
