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Old Feb 21, 2006 | 09:24 PM
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HELP!!! pop ups are killing me

ok hers the problem... i tired to get a copy of need for speed most wanted... :S now it put a crap load of viruses on my computer. i have done viruses scans and got rid of them, but thiers something that keeps making pop ups apear. i am litterly going insane here.

cna any one help me here. i really do not want to have to wipe my system.

and NO i was not watching **** perv's
Old Feb 21, 2006 | 09:51 PM
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what virus scanner/spyware thinger are you useing?
i suggest running:

avg
Lavasoft Ad-Aware SE Personal
Microsoft AntiSpyware
Spybot Search & Destroy


they are all free programs and should get rid of most of your **** oh i mean game problems
Old Feb 21, 2006 | 10:38 PM
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Run adaware and spybot then put your pop-up blocker on.
Old Feb 21, 2006 | 10:51 PM
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hehehehe i'm doing that as we speak or i mean type. dang it man i was not watching ****. get your head out of the gutter. :P
Old Feb 21, 2006 | 10:58 PM
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when you say pop up do you mean while searching the web for your "games" or do they just pop randomly up on your desktop

what kind of internet browser are you useing?

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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 12:05 AM
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they just pop up at random... mostly when i'm on the web

i'm useing IE
Old Feb 22, 2006 | 06:58 AM
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^^^ what he said try useing mozilla/foxfire. or you could also dload the google tool bar/popup blocker.oh and if you do dload mozilla for a search for "how to make mozilla faster" and you can mod itto make web pages with lots of pictures load faster
Old Feb 22, 2006 | 07:20 AM
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i'm not seeing any improvement
Old Feb 22, 2006 | 07:42 AM
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Originally Posted by Cavalier Chunk
i'm not seeing any improvement
Format/reinstall... then stop dl'ing warez :P
Old Feb 22, 2006 | 07:49 AM
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format... heck no!!! i'm not loosing all my music. or my documents, pictures, photoshop, corel, or my programs. i worked to hard to get these on here

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