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Thursday, January 2, 2003 at 2:15 pm
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Posted by T. Bell (1 messages posted)


Thanks for the tip. I've been living with this annoyance for 6 months. I do have a few choice words for Mr. Nahmias.


On Saturday, April 20, 2002 at 9:15 am, bob wrote:
>Jethomepage is an unethical organization who wants to hijack your 
>browser and take you to their site.  They think we will just be 
>nice and go along like sheep.
>
>They insert a key into your registry under
>localmachine/software/microsoft/windows/currentversion/run
>the key name is sp, and the value is
>regedit -s c:\Windows\sp.reg
>DELETE THIS KEY.
>You can also delete sp.reg and sp.dll from your Windows folder.
>
>The effect of their little trick is to reset the registry each time 
>you startup or logon, and keep their shabby little search page in 
>your face.  The effect of their registry settings, at least in my
>case, was to open their rotten little search window as a lefthand
>panel in MSIE, then maximize my browser and goof up my toolbars.
>Deleting the key stops the program from running upon startup/logon.
>
>The domain is registered to
>   Asher Nahmias  importx@hotmail.com
>   P.O.B :  2273
>   Ashdod, israel 77122
>   972-52-202736
>
>You may wish to discuss this with Mr. Nahmias.
>
>




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re: Question about 'How do I stop a program from running whenever I start Windows?' (bob: Saturday, April 20, 2002 at 9:15 am)

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