[Dixielandjazz] (no subject)

[rahberry at comcast.net]

Bob,
I've had a series of Macs over the past 15 years, while working on PCs at work.  I've never had a virus on my Mac, but oh boy, lots of trouble at work.  
   Rae Ann
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From: John McClernan <mcclernan1 at comcast.net>
> > From a friend of mine...desperate!!
> >
> Bob ................
> Computer problems ... big time !!
> I can only use the computer when it allows me to do so.
> 
> Today, I bought an external hard drive to save all My Documents/ 
> Photos and important stuff.
> 
> I have all the bells and whistles for internet security. However,
> I didn't do updates and I got hit with: "Look2Me".
> 
> This is really difficult to get rid of, and it blesses me with a  
> zillion popups, plus trying to change my browser etc.
> It also has a trick. When you get it erased, it will reload when the  
> computer reboots.
> So ... it is in the startup menu somewhere. Just can't find it. I've  
> done the "safe mode" etc.
> 
> If any of your whiz-kid friends know what to do ... that isn't scary  
> like going into the registry,
> please let me know. I've tried about everything.
> 
> Gotta run before it explodes !!  Think I'll just get a new computer  
> and start over.
> 
> HELP !!
> Warm regards,
> Bob Romans,
> 
> ð	ð	ð	ð
> 
> Bob,
> Tell him to buy a Mac if he's buying new. Currently, there are no  
> known viruses that can affect a Mac running OS X.
> My 2¢
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