JEAN PARROT wrote the following to CHARLES JENNINGS, and I quote (in part):

 JP>         I finally got McAfee back up on the desktop. It was a 
 JP>         struggle. It took forever to get it, maybe 30 attempts. And 
 JP>  it only gave me the old blue version, whereas the new one shows a 
 JP>  red screen label c/w with a redhead on the site opening screen. That 
 JP>  new version is on the Thinkpad and my old VIA 800 desktop.

   Sounds like you are in better shape than I am.  McAfee puts its
icons in the taskbar but it doesn't appear in Control Panel.  Any
attempt to uninstall results in the mentioned error message.

    Later, 
      Charles

... Old virus detected, contact your hacker for an update
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