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Re: Upgrading IE5 from Freeserve CD

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From: Tony.P
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 19:05
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"Mark" <markmat@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:3d32008d.9195303@news.waitrose.com...
> I should have known it was a bad idea!
>
> Since I've had various Freeserve CD's "helpfully" provided in various
> mailings I thought I'd save my self some download time and use one to
> upgrade the version of Internet Explorer on my machine.
>
> Of course now everytime I start IE it thinks it's in the middle of a
> Freeserve account setup and tries to send me off to sign up!
> Can anyone tell me what I need to change/delete to get rid of this? Is
> it in the registry somewhere?
>

Too late for you, I know Mark, but I recently received a Tiscali
(ex-Lineone) installation CD, and it gives an IE6 clean upgrade without even
any branding! Is this a collectors item ?  :-))

Tony.P
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From: "Tony.P" <tnodotpawsey@lineone.net>
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Subject: Re: Upgrading IE5 from Freeserve CD
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 20:05:31 +0100
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