re: can't stop pop-ups Thursday, March 18, 2004 at 6:35 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by jackthemack (36 messages posted) just goto www.google.com and get the google tool bar. it is free and really works. 20 second to install and good to go. On Thursday, March 18, 2004 at 6:25 pm, MutleyCrew wrote: >There are many kinds of "pop-ups", including Messenger. To eliminate them all you >may well need to pay for a program. > >You might be able to avoid many of the pop-ups by installing the following: > >1) XP-Antispy www.xp-antispy.org >2) Ad-aware www.lavasoftusa.com >3) Spybot S&D www.safer-networking.org >4) SpywareBlaster www.wilderssecurity.net > >The combination of all 4 will certainly be a positive step for you. > >On Thursday, March 18, 2004 at 6:01 pm, Bill Jensen wrote: >>Despite having disabled the Messenger service as per instructions on this site I >>continue to be swamped with pop-ups - why is this and what can I do?? Written in response to: re: can't stop pop-ups (MutleyCrew: Thursday, March 18, 2004 at 6:25 pm) Responses to this message: re: can't stop pop-ups (Alastair: Thursday, March 18, 2004 at 6:56 pm) All messages in this thread [show all] can't stop pop-ups (Bill Jensen: Thu, Mar 18, 2004, 6:01 pm) re: can't stop pop-ups (MutleyCrew: Thu, Mar 18, 2004, 6:25 pm) re: can't stop pop-ups (jackthemack: Thu, Mar 18, 2004, 6:35 pm) re: can't stop pop-ups (Alastair: Thu, Mar 18, 2004, 6:56 pm) re: can't stop pop-ups (xpadvisor: Thu, Mar 18, 2004, 7:05 pm) re: can't stop pop-ups (mojo7819: Thu, Mar 18, 2004, 7:05 pm) re: can't stop pop-ups (jackthemack: Thu, Mar 18, 2004, 9:20 pm) re: can't stop pop-ups (Paula: Thu, Mar 18, 2004, 8:51 pm) re: can't stop pop-ups (ChoGGi: Thu, Mar 18, 2004, 9:19 pm) re: can't stop pop-ups (james: Fri, Mar 19, 2004, 5:46 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum