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Name: tamtam
Date: June 26, 2006 at 12:17:18 Pacific
OS: Win XP
CPU/Ram: unknown
Comment:

Hi all, a friend had troubles with his computer and i was able to fix things. There is one line in HighJack This that i don't know what it is. Can somebody help
TIA
Tamtam



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Response Number 1
Name: tamtam
Date: June 26, 2006 at 12:19:21 Pacific
Reply:

Oeps forgot the line :-) Here it is
R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page = C:\WINDOWS\about.htm


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Response Number 2
Name: murr
Date: June 26, 2006 at 18:04:18 Pacific
Reply:

Use Windows Explorer to find and delete if still present:
C:\WINDOWS\about.htm <== file

If windows locks this file, try it in safemode.

Then, use 'Hijackthis' to remove 'R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page = C:\WINDOWS\about.htm'.


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Response Number 3
Name: tamtam
Date: June 27, 2006 at 12:41:05 Pacific
Reply:

Thanks Murr


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