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June 21st 07, 07:59 AM
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WINDOWS 98 QUESTION!
I was just wondering if you can please tell me if it's OK to download and run
Windows Defender for Windows 98 and if not then can you please tell me what would be the best thing for Windows 98? I know that you can for Windows XP. -- Thank you and have a great day!!! BRUSSO!!! 
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June 21st 07, 05:24 PM
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WINDOWS 98 QUESTION!
Brusso wrote:
I was just wondering if you can please tell me if it's OK to download and run Windows Defender for Windows 98 and if not then can you please tell me what would be the best thing for Windows 98? I know that you can for Windows XP. Windows Defender does not work with Windows 98. It is for Windows XP and Windows Vista. Go to http://free.grisost.com and try their free antispyware. Good luck Ron Martell Duncan B.C. Canada -- Microsoft MVP (1997 - 2008) On-Line Help Computer Service http://onlinehelp.bc.ca Syberfix Remote Computer Repair "Anyone who thinks that they are too small to make a difference has never been in bed with a mosquito."
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June 22nd 07, 10:35 AM
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WINDOWS 98 QUESTION!
This link that you gave to me seems to be for an anti-virus program. From
this site can you please send me the free anti-spyware program. Can you please tell me if it will produce spyware as most free ones do when you download them on to your computer. -- Thank you and have a great day!!! BRUSSO!!! "Ron Martell" wrote: Brusso wrote: I was just wondering if you can please tell me if it's OK to download and run Windows Defender for Windows 98 and if not then can you please tell me what would be the best thing for Windows 98? I know that you can for Windows XP. Windows Defender does not work with Windows 98. It is for Windows XP and Windows Vista. Go to http://free.grisost.com and try their free antispyware. Good luck Ron Martell Duncan B.C. Canada -- Microsoft MVP (1997 - 2008) On-Line Help Computer Service http://onlinehelp.bc.ca Syberfix Remote Computer Repair "Anyone who thinks that they are too small to make a difference has never been in bed with a mosquito."
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June 22nd 07, 10:46 AM
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give im a break
menu down the left hand side avg anti-spyware free at least read the damn page -- -- -- -- -- -- Adaware http://www.lavasoft.de spybot http://www.safer-networking.org AVG free antivirus http://free.grisoft.com/ Etrust/Vet/CA.online Antivirus scan http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/virusinfo/scan.aspx Super Antispyware http://www.superantispyware.com/ Panda online AntiVirus scan http://www.activescan.com Panda online AntiSpyware Scan http://www.pandasoftware.com/virus_info/spyware/test/ Catalog of removal tools (1) http://www.pandasoftware.com/download/utilities/ Catalog of removal tools (2) http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/n...aspx?CID=40387 Trouble Shooting guide to Windows http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/ Blocking Unwanted Parasites with a Hosts file http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm links provided as a courtesy, read all instructions on the pages before use Grateful thanks to the authors/webmasters _ "Brusso" wrote in message ... This link that you gave to me seems to be for an anti-virus program. From this site can you please send me the free anti-spyware program. Can you please tell me if it will produce spyware as most free ones do when you download them on to your computer. -- Thank you and have a great day!!! BRUSSO!!! "Ron Martell" wrote: Brusso wrote: I was just wondering if you can please tell me if it's OK to download and run Windows Defender for Windows 98 and if not then can you please tell me what would be the best thing for Windows 98? I know that you can for Windows XP. Windows Defender does not work with Windows 98. It is for Windows XP and Windows Vista. Go to http://free.grisost.com and try their free antispyware. Good luck Ron Martell Duncan B.C. Canada -- Microsoft MVP (1997 - 2008) On-Line Help Computer Service http://onlinehelp.bc.ca Syberfix Remote Computer Repair "Anyone who thinks that they are too small to make a difference has never been in bed with a mosquito."
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#5
June 22nd 07, 04:02 PM
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WINDOWS 98 QUESTION!
Brusso wrote:
This link that you gave to me seems to be for an anti-virus program. Use this one. It will add no spyware. http://www.grisoft.com/doc/21/us/crp/0 For some reason, the one linked previously winds up at http://www.grisost.com/ (note the "t" in place of "f") and is NOT the one you want. -- dadiOH ____________________________ dadiOH's dandies v3.06... ....a help file of info about MP3s, recording from LP/cassette and tips & tricks on this and that. Get it at http://mysite.verizon.net/xico
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June 23rd 07, 09:46 AM
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I was jsut wondering if this site to load the free anti-spyware will produce
spyware itself based on most of them that do that are free? The site I'm referring to is: http://www.grisost.com/ that you gave me. -- Thank you and have a great day!!! BRUSSO!!! "dadiOH" wrote: Brusso wrote: This link that you gave to me seems to be for an anti-virus program. Use this one. It will add no spyware. http://www.grisoft.com/doc/21/us/crp/0 For some reason, the one linked previously winds up at http://www.grisost.com/ (note the "t" in place of "f") and is NOT the one you want. -- dadiOH ____________________________ dadiOH's dandies v3.06... ....a help file of info about MP3s, recording from LP/cassette and tips & tricks on this and that. Get it at http://mysite.verizon.net/xico
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#7
June 23rd 07, 12:51 PM
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it was a typo
the correct site is http://free.grisoFt.com -- -- -- -- -- -- Adaware http://www.lavasoft.de spybot http://www.safer-networking.org AVG free antivirus http://free.grisoft.com/ Etrust/Vet/CA.online Antivirus scan http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/virusinfo/scan.aspx Super Antispyware http://www.superantispyware.com/ Panda online AntiVirus scan http://www.activescan.com Panda online AntiSpyware Scan http://www.pandasoftware.com/virus_info/spyware/test/ Catalog of removal tools (1) http://www.pandasoftware.com/download/utilities/ Catalog of removal tools (2) http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/n...aspx?CID=40387 Trouble Shooting guide to Windows http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/ Blocking Unwanted Parasites with a Hosts file http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm links provided as a courtesy, read all instructions on the pages before use Grateful thanks to the authors/webmasters _ "Brusso" wrote in message ... I was jsut wondering if this site to load the free anti-spyware will produce spyware itself based on most of them that do that are free? The site I'm referring to is: http://www.grisost.com/ that you gave me. -- Thank you and have a great day!!! BRUSSO!!! "dadiOH" wrote: Brusso wrote: This link that you gave to me seems to be for an anti-virus program. Use this one. It will add no spyware. http://www.grisoft.com/doc/21/us/crp/0 For some reason, the one linked previously winds up at http://www.grisost.com/ (note the "t" in place of "f") and is NOT the one you want. -- dadiOH ____________________________ dadiOH's dandies v3.06... ....a help file of info about MP3s, recording from LP/cassette and tips & tricks on this and that. Get it at http://mysite.verizon.net/xico
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#8
June 23rd 07, 04:27 PM
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AVG products contain no spyware that I know of.
-- Gary S. Terhune MS-MVP Shell/User www.grystmill.com "Brusso" wrote in message ... I was jsut wondering if this site to load the free anti-spyware will produce spyware itself based on most of them that do that are free? The site I'm referring to is: http://www.grisost.com/ that you gave me. -- Thank you and have a great day!!! BRUSSO!!! "dadiOH" wrote: Brusso wrote: This link that you gave to me seems to be for an anti-virus program. Use this one. It will add no spyware. http://www.grisoft.com/doc/21/us/crp/0 For some reason, the one linked previously winds up at http://www.grisost.com/ (note the "t" in place of "f") and is NOT the one you want. -- dadiOH ____________________________ dadiOH's dandies v3.06... ....a help file of info about MP3s, recording from LP/cassette and tips & tricks on this and that. Get it at http://mysite.verizon.net/xico
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#9
June 24th 07, 03:35 AM
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WINDOWS 98 QUESTION!
AVG Anti-Spyware (AVG-AS) does NOT support and will not install on Windows
98/98SE/ME. It only installs on Win2K, XP, and Vista. FWIW, Grisoft products do not install any spyware or adware. For detecting and removing spyware and adware on Win9x, use Ad-Aware SE: http://www.filehippo.com/download_ad-aware/?2466 and SpyBot Search and Destroy: http://www.safer-networking.org/en/download/index.html For trojan horse detection and removal, try Trend Micro's SysClean: http://www.trendmicro.com/download/sysclean.asp For this you will also need the latest virus pattern file from he http://www.trendmicro.com/download/pattern.asp Read here for directions: http://www.trendmicro.com/ftp/products/tsc/readme.txt -- Glen Ventura, MS MVP Shell/User, A+ http://dts-l.org/ http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm "Brusso" wrote in message ... This link that you gave to me seems to be for an anti-virus program. From this site can you please send me the free anti-spyware program. Can you please tell me if it will produce spyware as most free ones do when you download them on to your computer. -- Thank you and have a great day!!! BRUSSO!!! "Ron Martell" wrote: Brusso wrote: I was just wondering if you can please tell me if it's OK to download and run Windows Defender for Windows 98 and if not then can you please tell me what would be the best thing for Windows 98? I know that you can for Windows XP. Windows Defender does not work with Windows 98. It is for Windows XP and Windows Vista. Go to http://free.grisost.com and try their free antispyware. Good luck Ron Martell Duncan B.C. Canada -- Microsoft MVP (1997 - 2008) On-Line Help Computer Service http://onlinehelp.bc.ca Syberfix Remote Computer Repair "Anyone who thinks that they are too small to make a difference has never been in bed with a mosquito."
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June 24th 07, 06:16 PM
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"glee" wrote in message
... | AVG Anti-Spyware (AVG-AS) does NOT support and will not install on Windows | 98/98SE/ME. It only installs on Win2K, XP, and Vista. | | FWIW, Grisoft products do not install any spyware or adware. | | For detecting and removing spyware and adware on Win9x, use Ad-Aware SE: | http://www.filehippo.com/download_ad-aware/?2466 | | and SpyBot Search and Destroy: | http://www.safer-networking.org/en/download/index.html | | For trojan horse detection and removal, try Trend Micro's SysClean: | http://www.trendmicro.com/download/sysclean.asp | For this you will also need the latest virus pattern file from he | http://www.trendmicro.com/download/pattern.asp | Read here for directions: | http://www.trendmicro.com/ftp/products/tsc/readme.txt | -- | Glen Ventura, MS MVP Shell/User, A+ | http://dts-l.org/ | http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm | I would add: install *Spyware Blaster* from Java-Cool to block much of the spyware BEFORE it has a chance to install. http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/ -- MEB http://peoplescounsel.orgfree.com ________ | | "Brusso" wrote in message | ... | This link that you gave to me seems to be for an anti-virus program. From | this site can you please send me the free anti-spyware program. Can you | please tell me if it will produce spyware as most free ones do when you | download them on to your computer. | -- | Thank you and have a great day!!! | | BRUSSO!!! | | | "Ron Martell" wrote: | | Brusso wrote: | | I was just wondering if you can please tell me if it's OK to download and run | Windows Defender for Windows 98 and if not then can you please tell me what | would be the best thing for Windows 98? I know that you can for Windows XP. | | Windows Defender does not work with Windows 98. It is for Windows XP | and Windows Vista. | | Go to http://free.grisost.com and try their free antispyware. | | Good luck | | Ron Martell Duncan B.C. Canada | -- | Microsoft MVP (1997 - 2008) | On-Line Help Computer Service | http://onlinehelp.bc.ca | Syberfix Remote Computer Repair | | "Anyone who thinks that they are too small to make a difference | has never been in bed with a mosquito." | |
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