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Author:seamus coady
Date:Wednesday, 11th Jul 2001 06:47
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I cannot get rid of this site from my computer.

When i connect to my isp this site loads up first showing a panel across the bottomof my computer, ie casino,gambling,adult etc. the site name in full is www.gohip.com/browser/ ?pid = aaaaaaaaaaaaaa?ence etc. i can click off this site but as i browse other sites keep popping up. how cam i delete this site permanently.

best regards
seamus

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  www.gohip.com
I cannot get rid of this site from my computer. When i connect to my isp this site loads up ...
seamus coady 11/07/01 06:47 11153
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Hi Seamus To reomove GoHip virus like banner ads and home page changing goto http://www.gohip.com then goto to bottom of the ...
Jim Mason 13/07/01 11:46 11221
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Hi Seamus GoHip provides software to uninstall what it euphemistically calls its browser enhancement. You can download it from http://gohip.com/remove_browser_enhancement.html Cheers Ian Ansdell
Ian Ansdell 13/07/01 10:42 11214
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"When i connect to my isp this site loads up first" If it has become your home page, you can reset ...
Nick Guy 11/07/01 11:21 11168
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Also sounds suspiciously like Spyware, little cookies and programs added to your computer without your knowledge that display pop-up ads ...
John J. Carson 11/07/01 15:52 11179

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