On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 10:12:21 +0000, Andy Willis wrote:

>Just a guess but you might try adaware.  It is likely he has 
>adware/spyware on his system.  These programs such as gator, gaim, 
>bargain buddy, etc. might do this (not sure on that account).  I do know 
>it is becoming very prevalent and causes many stability issues on windoze.
>Andy

Thanks, I checked for that in the service list and didn't see
anything suspicious.  But it could be done another way and without
laying my eyes on the actual machine to check the directories I
think it is too much for my Dad to check on his own (at 82 he has
to operate in VGA and barely see's the words on the screen anyway).

Jon


 

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