On 30 Nov 2006 21:06:12 -0800, "cutmymovie" <mpheadley@hotmail.com>
wrote:

>There was a topic a while back on this. Version 5.0 I think was messed
>up to begin with. A ton of people had your type of problems including
>me. I had originally bought a disc that had version 4.7 or something
>like that and then upgraded through the web. I uninstalled and
>reinstalled disk back to my old version (DON'T FORGET TO WRITE DOWN
>YOUR SERIAL NUMBER - SHOULD BE ON YOUR DISK PACKAGING). Eventually they
>announced version 5.2 was available. So I upgraded again and haven't
>had any noticable problems.
>
>So I recommend doing exactly what I just said I did.


I've tried fresh install from 4.x, then upgrade to latest. also fresh
install to latest (after cleaning registry of all SpySweeper
references) -- neither worked.