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  1. Heads Up - Can't Run Programs From Windows Explorer

    Hi,

    Merry Christmas and all. :wav:

    I have just had a wee problem that I solved by uninstalling Spybot (1.5.1.18). I am a Spybot fan and want to install 1.5.1.19 (when it arrives) so if you...
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    Check the CPU Cooler Fan on your PC

    I had the same problem. I was advised to check the CPU cooler fan on my PC. Sure enough, it wasn't running so I got a new one and, sure enough, my PC does not shut down any more when I run SpyBot....
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    But check this first ...

    In Firefox drop down the Tools menu and select Options. From Options select the Context tab. Check the «Block popup windows» box to stop pop-ups.

    When Firefox blocks a pop-up a note to that...
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    You probably need to disable DNS Client Services

    Hi big number,

    No one has yet suggested to you what was suggested to me when I made a similar observation.

    After immunisation you have a very large hosts file. This causes some Windows OSes to...
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    Are you using any Firefox Extensions ?

    Firefox and SpyBot are great programs. :bigthumb: I use both and will continue to use both.

    However, I don't use Spybot to protect my Firefox - I use Firefox extensions. If you know what I'm...
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    1.5.1.18 Slow Startup with Online Armour

    OK,

    1. This is Slow Startup with 1.5.1.18, not 1.5.1.15.

    2. This is NOT a large hosts file vs DNS Client services - the latter is disabled.

    3. This affects two venerable, very similar,...
  7. Bitman Right On Both Counts

    Many thanks Bitman :bigthumb:

    I had seen the posts re large host files and the DNS client service on W2k slowing down dial up Internet connections. The description didn't fit my symptoms but I...
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    Not Really

    Hi Dave,

    You did get a response - from DrWhoFL. If you don't get a response from a moderator this time then my apologises.

    You don't say which operating system you are using. I'm guessing XP...
  9. Host Immunisation

    Thanks for the suggestion Pepi re the host immunisation. Here's more info you might find useful.

    System 1 - AMD Sempron 2.6 GHz, 512 Mb RAM, MS Windows 2k Pro SP 4

    Invoke Spybot. Progress bar...
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    Hi Seth, I had problems with the immunisation...

    Hi Seth,

    I had problems with the immunisation with 1.5.1.15 and 1.5.1.16 but not with 1.5.1.17. I removed the immunisation each time before uninstalling the installed version and installing the...
  11. How do one give feedback on the latest beta ?

    Hi,

    How does one give feedback on he latest beta ?

    I'm now running the 1.5.1.17 and it is much, much better that 1.5.1.15 or 1.5.1.16.

    However, it does seem to be quite right. I've...
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