On Wed, 2 Jul 2003 10:04:40 -0400, Plan9 <benzplan9@hotmail.com>
wrote:

>Every time I remove any traces of Teknum Systems from my registry
>(Win2K) with regedit they reappear at next bootup/restart. The only
>Teknum software that I recall every installing was Handy Bits File
>Shreader and I removed it within minutes since it was too slow and
>seemed to chew up resources.
>
>I assume some startup service rewrites Teknum stuff to the registry,
>but which one and where is it? I can't find it. Anyone know how to
>permanently remove this from a Win2K system?
>
>Here are the two entries that get written:
>HKEY_CURRENT_USER -> Software -> Teknum Systems
> (Default) REG_SZ (Value not set)
> RefCount REG_WORD 0x00000015 (21)
>
>HKEY_USERS -> (S-"many numbers") -> Software -> Teknum Systems
> (Default) REG_SZ (Value not set)
> RefCount REG_WORD 0x00000015 (21)
>
>Thanks,
>--Ben

Should have done an archive search first. Sorry.

The answer is at http://www.net-integration.net/ in the Spybot S&D
forum. Turns out there is a program available from Teknum to clean
the last traces of their meddling.
--Ben