check out "spybot" too. On Fri, 30 Jul 2004 10:10:13 -0500, Christopher A. Gahlon <lists at gahlon.com> wrote: > Hey there guru's, > > I know this is a linux list but I also know that most of us geeks here > deal with windoze on a regular basis. > > I've got a small problem. A blind friend of mine is stuck using > Internet Exploder because Mozilla doesn't work with the Jaws screen > reader (it's a documented problem). > > She's been infected with several spyware/adware programs that keep > popping up porn and other garbage. Which is quite humorous because > she can't see their ads or 'read' them and just closes them because > they're not designed for accessability. Lazy porno web designers I > guess... :-) > > She's got the latest version of Norton and it ID's the ad/spyware but > doesn't remove it for some stupid reason. > > Anyway, I'm looking for some recommendations for Windhoze spyware > removal/blocker tools. Free is good but money is not an issue if it > works well, gets automatic updates, and scans/cleans her computer on > a scheduled basis. Automated removal without dialogs would be a big > plus! > > Cheers, > _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota Help beta test TCLUG's potential new home: http://plone.mn-linux.org Got pictures for TCLUG? Beta test http://plone.mn-linux.org/gallery tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list