BackWeb Lite -- is it necessary or even helpful?

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Uninstall backweb in add/remove programs, may possibly be listed as "service
connection"

"Callidetic" <callidetic@warpmail.net> wrote in message
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> My protection software always includes Back Web Lite among its list of
> problematic spyware but does note that Compaq systems included it
> purposefully. My questions: Why did Compaq include it? Is it necessary
or
> helpful? What happens if I delete the "offending" files?
>
>

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What Compaq and what OS?
HH

"Callidetic" <callidetic@warpmail.net> wrote in message
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> My protection software always includes Back Web Lite among its list of
> problematic spyware but does note that Compaq systems included it
> purposefully. My questions: Why did Compaq include it? Is it necessary
or
> helpful? What happens if I delete the "offending" files?
>
>

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I have Compaq Presario 5868 with Windows 98.

"HH" <hahunt42@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> What Compaq and what OS?
> HH

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Go here :

http://www.answersthatwork.com/Tasklist_pages/tasklist.htm

and check your Task List - what they write will tell you whether it is
safe to uninstall. If you have $20 to spare, buy their Ultimate
Troubleshooter tool - it's brill and saves a lot of time doing what
you are trying to do.

Mik

"Callidetic" <callidetic@warpmail.net> wrote in message
news:1070k0io0vn3tf7@corp.supernews.com...
> My protection software always includes Back Web Lite among its list
of
> problematic spyware but does note that Compaq systems included it
> purposefully. My questions: Why did Compaq include it? Is it
necessary or
> helpful? What happens if I delete the "offending" files?
>
>