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In-Reply-To: <3D1FB4AC.00001A.27989@xxxx>
Whoops! This one slipped through the net....

It's actually Alexa and it's a setting in the registry related to 
software\microsoft\internet explorer\extensions

I've deleted it now but would appreciate any info on it anyone can 
supply.

Cheers,
Ian


> Thats a new one on me - what is the file extension (.exe, .jpg etc) - 
> make
> it easier to find out about - and exactly what does Ad-aware say 
> about it???
> I do know that on two of my systems, one with IE 5.5 and the second 
> with IE
> 6 I do NOT have any file called "alex"
> 
> 
> 
> Bob
> 
> 
> 
> -------Original Message-------
> 
> 
> 
> From: ianwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> Date: Sunday, June 30, 2002 08:31:38 PM
> 
> To: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
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> Cc: ianwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> Subject: Re: here's an awful spam thing
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> 
> In-Reply-To: <memo.625937@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Anyone...?
> 
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Ian
> 
> 
> 
> > Ad-Aware reports a file called Alex which is associated with 
> > Internet
> 
> > Explorer. Is this a good guy or a bad guy?
> 
> >
> 
> > Cheers,
> 
> > Ian
> 
> >
> 
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