# Internet Explorer

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer/38914>\
**Category:** random\
**Created:** [December 31, 2003, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer/38914 "2003-12-31T18:59:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![Optical](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3be4f8/32.png) [@Optical](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Optical)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2003, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer/38914/1 "2003-12-31T18:59:32Z")

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This is a little out of topic, my problem is every time I use my internet explorer there is a program that is being installed in my computer, like a clock control, weather device etc…, do you know how can i get rid of this coz it’s kinda annoying to uninstall this programs everytime. tnx

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2003, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer/38914/2 "2003-12-31T19:24:59Z")

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hijackthis! best program ever.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2003, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer/38914/3 "2003-12-31T19:25:55Z")

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if he doesnt know what it is, he may not know how to use that one…it’s the best though.

i would couple that with spybot search an destroy and adaware

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2003, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer/38914/4 "2003-12-31T19:32:28Z")

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like prstudio said, go to [downloads.com](http://downloads.com) and get adaware. run it and it might help.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2003, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer/38914/5 "2003-12-31T21:54:27Z")

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spybot, i got it, it works.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2003, 10:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer/38914/6 "2003-12-31T22:50:33Z")

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that prog is being installed because you have sum kind of app that is making it install too. Like me, i have this popup called gain or sum\*\*\*\* and it comes up cuz i have msgplus installed.

hahaah i got norton internet security newy, 😛

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2004, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer/38914/7 "2004-01-01T00:37:24Z")

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Alright, that’s it. Which snotty mod deleted my posts :puzzled:.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2004, 4:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer/38914/8 "2004-01-01T04:19:27Z")

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i’ll try it! thanks for all the help =)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2004, 12:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer/38914/9 "2004-01-01T12:04:48Z")

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I used to use Ad-Aware from Lavasoft, but I’ve recently switched over to Spybot - Search & Destroy. It’s an excellent program - can’t recommend it highly enough!