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Author Topic: xp no alexa related button  (Read 4175 times)

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Linda Thomas

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xp no alexa related button
« on: September 04, 2005, 06:50:27 AM »
I just got xp and it does not have alexa related. Why? I used it often.. Do not want the tool bar just related bar How can I get the related bar ?

Raptor

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Re: xp no alexa related button
« Reply #1 on: September 04, 2005, 11:20:26 AM »
Alexa is spyware. Remove it.

Virus scanners
AVG Free
-- Anti virus scanner
Trend Micro Housecall
-- Online anti virus scanner.

Anti spy/malware
Microsoft Antispyware
-- Anti spyware scanner. Windows XP Home and Professional only.
Spybot Search & Destroy
-- Anti spyware scanner
Adaware SE Personal
-- Anti spyware scanner

Firewalls
Use both a hardware and software firewall.
Be advised as dual software firewalls may cause problems


ZoneAlarm Free
-- Free firewall - more user friendly
Sygate Personal
-- Free firewall - more configuration options

Removal tools
The following files are not substitutes for the ones described above.
They are either diagnostic tools or removal tools for malware of a certain kind


HijackThis
-- Manual malware remover. Post the HijackThis log generated only if requested!
McAfee Stinger
-- Virus removal tool. No substitute for a fully functional virus scanner!
CWshredder
-- CoolWebSearch removal tool. Widely known and persistant Hijacker.

GX1_Man

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Re: xp no alexa related button
« Reply #2 on: September 11, 2005, 10:57:21 PM »
Alexa is very bad news. For sure, don't go looking for it !!!!!