"Jay T. Blocksom" <usenet01+SPAMBLOCK@appropriate-tech.net> wrote in message
news:ua1ejvsu575t15g5psn5uplh8t45thhn24@news.rcn.c om...
> On Fri, 8 Aug 2003 16:46:21 -0700, in <alt.privacy.spyware>, "Tom
Reynolds"
> <tom42344@notmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I think the Spybot program is great, it does everything
> > it is supposed to do, but how do I get rid of the little popup
> > box that says "Spybot-S&D has blocked the download of Avenue A"
> [snip]
>
> Uhhh... Stop trying to download the "Avenue A" trojan, perhaps?
>
> Wherever you are, or whatever you're doing when that alarm goes off, DON'T
> GO BACK THERE!
>
> I mean, isn't that just frickin' *obvious*?!?
>
> > It pops up every time I open IE or check hotmail.
> [snip]
>
<SNIP> Might be obvious to you but to those of us that might like to ever
visit any of the US news sites, cnet. download.com and more than half of the
stuff on my favorites menu it just isn't that easy. The danged thing is
being served up by a third party ad. And sometimes, even if your don't like
IE you use what you've got.