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unremovable desktop icons
Name: Tulipmagnet Date: January 2, 2005 at 06:00:03 Pacific OS: Win XP Pro SP2 CPU/Ram: Athlon 1.8, 512
Comment:
Can not delete or remove desktop icons such as Bingo, Casino, Travel etc. Can not find them anywhere in the directories. They seems to be active web items. But unremovable.
Name: yoda Date: January 2, 2005 at 06:09:55 Pacific
Reply:
this removed those same icons from my pc.
http://lop.com/new_uninstall.exe
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Response Number 3
Name: kdoveuk Date: January 3, 2005 at 03:26:10 Pacific
Reply:
I had the same problem and was pointed towards this free download from another forum. Worked perfectly for me. Programme is called Omegakillersmv1.2 It stopped homepage hijack and removed toolbars and unwanted favourite places in IE. Hope it works for you. http://www.short-media.com/download.php?dc=69
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