[pchelpers] Re: Outllok

Has your copy of XP got the blaster worm patch (and other security updates)?

John Bird wrote:

>I have both Ad-aware and Spybot and neither complain about anything, =
>also it
>is a new Laptop on which the only things I have installed are XP-Pro =
>upgrade
>a couple of known good utilities, and Office XP.  Interestingly after
>installing only the XP Pro upgrade and nothing else I installed the =
>Adaware
>and SpyBot and it already had a few things it recommended to delete, =
>which I
>did (nothing very nasty).  I assume these were in the Sony OEM software.
>
>The only thing I am wonDering that could have messed up something is =
>that I
>did install Office 2003 briefly, and de-installed it before I ever used =
>it,
>then installed the Office XP instead.  One of the techos here who did =
>some
>troubleshooting said there still seemed to be some references to the =
>Office
>2003 in the registry - i.e it was not totally gone.
>
>I also have Eudora 6 on the same PC which works fine.
>
>John Bird
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