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The very best of luck TJ!! I really hope you sort it out - post back to let
us know!!
~purplegrrl~
"TJ" <TJ@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:5D922337-EBE8-4567-B8B5-C717C7ABC3B1@microsoft.com...
> Thank you very much "purplegrrl" ... you've offered some great advice and
> I
> will check out the sites that you recommended and see what I can come up
> with. Thanks again and wish me luck!
>
> "purplegrrl" wrote:
>
>> Hi again TJ as I said I've never experienced this one and I am only going
>> on
>> what I read on another website forum where someone else had that same
>> error
>> as yourself. I googled your error (which is always a good start to
>> finding
>> solutions to your probs because there is generally someone else out there
>> who has had the same thing happen). Anyway, on these 2 pages Hijack This
>> was
>> recommended. Your prob may have a different source/solution but it can't
>> hurt to try something.
>>
http://computercops.biz/postitle15238-0-0-.html
>>
http://castlecops.com/postt82046.html
>>
>> I have used Hijack This once before for a spyware prob (not for the same
>> error as yourself) and this is the fab website with alot of great info
>> that
>> I went to:
>>
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm
>>
>> It has a link to Hijack This and tells what steps to follow.
>>
>> Best wishes from ~purplegrrl~
>>
>>
>> "TJ" <TJ@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:1007FB05-B7A9-4D68-BB0C-E5E2AB21737E@microsoft.com...
>> > Hello, I checked and ran a virus check, deleted any at risk files,
>> > restarted
>> > my computer and then tried to delete my internet files folder and I
>> > received
>> > the same error message as I posted earlier ... You mentioned a "proggy"
>> > called "Hijack This", what is it and why am I having this problem?
>> > Isn't
>> > deleting temp. internet files part of regular computer maintenance?
>> > Please
>> > advise. Thank you for your help!
>> >
>> > "purplegrrl" wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> "TJ" <TJ@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:68824304-06A3-4B30-8DC0-32037D7D08FD@microsoft.com...
>> >> > Hello, I am trying to delete temp. internet files and cookies via
>> >> > Start|Settings|Control Panel|Internet Options|etc... and I
>> >> > immediately
>> >> > receive the following error:
>> >> > "shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL"C:\WINDOWS\System32\inetcpl,"Internet
>> >> > Options"
>> >> >
>> >> > Please help and Thank you!
>> >>
>> >> Hi TJ
>> >>
>> >> I'm not completely sure about this one but after a google search on
>> >> your
>> >> error message the general consensus is to first run a virus check
>> >> (hopefully
>> >> u have an antivirus prog) and an adware check (Spybot, Adaware etc).
>> >> See
>> >> what that brings up and try again.
>> >>
>> >> If it's still giving the error the next step I've read about is
>> >> running a
>> >> proggy called "Hijack This" which I'll leave for now as it's a little
>> >> more
>> >> involved. Let us know how you go.
>> >>
>> >> HTH
>> >> ~purplegrrl~
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>>
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