Re: AOL instant messenger

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From: John Thomas
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 00:00

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In article <1ec6fjq.1qnluec9e1rquN%spasticateN0SP4M@freeuk.com>, 
spasticateN0SP4M@freeuk.com (Stephen) wrote:

> Paul Reading <paul.reading@cp-lighting.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > How do I get rid of this, I didn't ask for it! I have deleted all the 
> > AOL
> > files from my hard drive but it persists. I have also removed the 
> > extensions
> > but I still cannot get rid of the little monkey. Any clues?
> > 
> > Paul
> 
> unless you have a much older install that uis currenly available
>  it isnstalls all its gubbins in to its own folder save for two
> extensions and it's prefs file.
>         The extensions are: Idletime and AIM menu.
> I cant think of why it is being so persistant... unless you installed
> netscape too, netscape also installs its own netscape version of AIM
> inside its netscape folder be sure to check forr this.
>         Better than any of these optins is to use sherlock or find file
> to just find the things for you.
> 
> Stephen

  My experience with the same issue is that I had to use Sherlock to 
search for AOL, America Online, and AIM to find aqnd destroy all the 
monster's tentacles.
-- 
John Thomas

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From: John Thomas <neosapient9@netscape.net>
Subject: Re: AOL instant messenger
Date: 2000/06/13
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