windows anitspyware beta

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In news:72A75E25-7812-4119-8A01-CBC6A3B6359F@microsoft.com,
ajjonson <ajjonson@discussions.microsoft.com> had this to say:

My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:

> i have an error 101 when trying to start the program iv uninstalled
> then reinstalled the program but the error still occurs is there any
> way to prevent this

I don't know this one so you get the canned answer I'm afraid... Someone
else might know it though.

<quote>
For future reference there have been newsgroups setup specifically for the
Microsoft Anti-Spyware beta:


Support for Beta of Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware


At this time, support for the beta version of Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware
is being provided through the following Microsoft
newsgroups:
- microsoft.private.security.spy­ware.announcements
- microsoft.private.security.spy­ware.appcompat
- microsoft.private.security.spy­ware.general
- microsoft.private.security.spy­ware.install
- microsoft.private.security.spy­ware.networking
- microsoft.private.security.spy­ware.signatures
- microsoft.private.security.spy­ware.onlinecommunity


These newsgroups can be accessed via NNTP or HTTP.


To access these newsgroups using HTTP, please go to the following
location:
http://communities.microsoft.com/n [...] yware&s...


To access these newsgroups using NNTP, please use the following information
for your NNTP client (such as Microsoft Outlook Express):
- NNTP Server: privatenews.microsoft.com
- Account name: privatenews\spyware
- Password: spyware


NOTE: No password will be required via the HTTP link
</quote>

Galen
--

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without them."

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Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin (More info?)

ajjonson wrote:
> i have an error 101 when trying to start the program iv uninstalled
> then reinstalled the program but the error still occurs is there any
> way to prevent this


Have you seem this?


>these few recent days AOL sold me a free McAffe Firewall. ever since my
>computer has crashed..i have Microsoft Antispyware Beta1. When ever i >want
to
>open it, a pop-up says that there is a critical error(101) and it wants me
to
>restart my computer,which i already did,and it also says to go to
>Add/Remove
>Programs and delete Microsoft Antispyware and reinstall an updated
>version. I
>did all of that, and the same pop-up notification popped up. I don't get
why
>this keeps on happening..please have a person call. This problem all
started
>because of AOL told us to install free firewall. I installed it and ever
>since everything goes wrong.
>--
>helen Deprima


--
Mike Pawlak