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Since: Mar 22, 2004
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2003 8:15 pm Post subject: spyware query Archived from groups: alt>comp>virus (more info?)

OK -- Every so often I run adaware. If I run it say every 6 weeks, it comes up with about 30 items. They are all termed "data miner." What does that mean? I keep eliminating these files. Also, clearly these items keep coming back. How can I figure out from where they are coming from? MB >> Stay informed about: spyware query

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