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re: Explorer.exe crashes when I open a second folder.
Wednesday, March 15, 2006 at 7:25 pm
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Posted by Hraesvelg (3 messages posted)


Egh. God no. I didn't want it in the first place. That's why it wasn't in appwiz.cpl. I found it on my computer (God knows how long it was there before I found it--considering it appears in Internet Explorer only) and promptly removed every bit of it I could find. Didn't expect to find it in program files\Companion. Would have expected some Yahoo folder. I hate Yahoo.


On Wednesday, March 15, 2006 at 7:13 pm, C9H13NO3 wrote:
>Very welcome. If you did find it in a Yahoo directory, you could try reinstalling
>Yahoo toolbar (should be able to find it at download.com), which may put it back
>into Add/Remove and then you can uninstall properly.

>If you found it somewhere else, you'd have to figure out its parent program from
>its location/properties.

If you found it in a windows folder, it could be
>malware so I'd suggest going through steps at the link below to make sure there's
>nothing else lurking around.

>Getting Help w/ Spyware


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re: Explorer.exe crashes when I open a second folder. (C9H13NO3: Wednesday, March 15, 2006 at 7:13 pm)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-Explorer.exe crashes when I open a second folder. (Hraesvelg: Tue, Mar 14, 2006, 8:52 pm)
*re: Explorer.exe crashes when I open a second folder. (Franklin: Tue, Mar 14, 2006, 10:25 pm)
-re: Explorer.exe crashes when I open a second folder. (C9H13NO3: Tue, Mar 14, 2006, 10:58 pm)
-re: Explorer.exe crashes when I open a second folder. (Hraesvelg: Wed, Mar 15, 2006, 5:22 pm)
-re: Explorer.exe crashes when I open a second folder. (C9H13NO3: Wed, Mar 15, 2006, 7:13 pm)
*re: Explorer.exe crashes when I open a second folder. (Hraesvelg: Wed, Mar 15, 2006, 7:25 pm)
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