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Since: Nov 11, 2005
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Fri Nov 11, 2005 11:16 pm
Post subject: Adware & spyware
Archived from groups: alt>comp>virus (more info?)

Is it that bad? Can it slow down your computer?
What's the best way to get rid of it, being a beginner ..
Thanks : -)

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