-=PCTechTalk=- Re: spyware software?
- From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 14:41:41 -0400
Can someone send me the post on booting in safe mode and scanning as I
missed that (deleted) and would like to read it.
Thanks,
christy
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From: <dktrfaustus@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 8:19 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: spyware software?
> milady and Don wrote:
>> Good explanation...thanks. I needed that. Never heard any such before.
>> Have to change the way I do things... ML
>>
>>
>> Thanks for that explanation. I read "scan" as to mean scan as in
>> preventive measures rather than scan as in finding infections. I
>> concur that virtually all scans for clean up reasons must be done in
>> Safe mode.
>> Don
>
>
> I'm glad I made some sort of sense in the end... :)
> There's always a danger of clouding the issue when you post at such
> length.
>
> ML - yes, it can be quite a shock to the system when you discover the
> time you've been wasting [hunting for malware outside of Safe mode].
> I imagine a lot of people here, even if they don't do it as part of
> their work, like to help out friends and relatives by scanning their
> computers, and I wouldn't like them to waste months of their life, as
> I did at first, scanning to no avail. That's why I'm so emphatic
> about imparting this little tidbit.
> [I have to say, I miss Guitar Man's contributions on subjects like
> this - he was very knowledgable on virii, and always had a healthy
> urge to write about his "collection"; those who feel like a trip down
> memory lane should check out the YahooGroups message archive. <g>]
>
> Don - thanks for concurring, and yes, reading back, I can see how
> that confusion in my wording could occur - my bad.
>
>
> Faustus
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