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Brilliant Digital E-------???
Name: JohnO Date: May 18, 2002 at 12:25:20 Pacific
Comment:
Based on a lot of favorable comments on this forum, I d/l and installed Ad-aware last night. One of the things it found were a lot of BDE entries. I saw all these BDE entries on the computer a few months ago, right after installing and then getting rid of Kazaa. Several people told me they had this BDE stuff in their computers and had never had Kazaa. Anyone know where it comes from? Thanks.
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