Annoying Spyware Alert message & Icon in Sys tray - from M..

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In news:4CC23B48-D5D7-41C5-AEC8-1C2D370E76E2@microsoft.com,
Don <Don@discussions.microsoft.com> had this to say:

My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:

> I get this annoyance now and don't know how to get rid of it.
> It's apparently from Microsoft, and is purely annoying.
>
> How can I remove the Icon or other from my PC?

Do you have Microsoft Anti-Spyware beta on your computer? To remove it, use
the add/remove programs option in the control panel.

Galen
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with which he prefaced it, was, if you will believe me, Watson, the
very first thing which ever made me feel that a profession might be
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