[Ham-Computers] More misery!
Brian K. Gaskamp
ka5bkg at sbcglobal.net
Sat Dec 6 10:01:50 EST 2008
Ken, If remember correctly, just do a search for Superantispyware, and it
will take you to the site.
Somwhere along while you are setting it up I think it will ask you if you
want to "Pay" version or "Free" version and all you do is click on Free.
Let me know how it works for you.
73,
Brian
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken" <n5cm at rtconline.com>
To: "Computers (or other) used for amateur radio, communications, or
experimenting" <ham-computers at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2008 8:10 AM
Subject: Re: [Ham-Computers] More misery!
> Hi Brian,
>
> I'm glad you have sent your message to the list. Recently, in trying to
> upgrade SPYBOT, it appeared to install up until
> the final step when the following error signal came up:
>
> "Error creating registry key
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER/SOFTWARE/Safer NetworkingLimited/SpybotSnD/Timestamp/
>
> RegCreateKeyEX failed, code 1009
> The configuration registry database is corrupt.
>
> Check Retry to try again, Ignore to proceed anyway, or Abort to cancel
> installation.
>
> Abort Retry Ignore"
>
> Clicking "Ignore" doesn't work!
> I have susupected Spybot is the culprit but I am not knowledgable about
> computers so can't figgure it out!
> I am going to uninstall Spybot if I can but don't know how to repair the
> registry database.
> I have both AVG free version and Adaware. I run Adaware almost daily. AVG
> is
> automatic.
>
> Pray tell, where do I get a copy of Superantispyware if they offer a free
> trial version?
> Take care,
>
> Ken N5CM
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> From: "Brian K. Gaskamp" <ka5bkg at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "Computers (or other) used for amateur radio, communications, or
> experimenting" <ham-computers at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 8:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [Ham-Computers] More misery!
>
>
>> I talked to a computer tech the other day about Spybot and he told me
>> something very interesting.
>> He said Spybot will actually changes things in Win registry and make it
> not
>> work right the next time.
>>
>> He said AVG has made such great improvements over the past few years that
> it
>> makes Spybot almost useless.
>>
>> He said you team up AVG and Adaware together and you're system will be
>> bulletproof.
>>
>> A while back I was having some issues with spyware and it Spybot never
> would
>> help clear it up.
>> I found a program called Superantispyware....Tell you one thing, thats
>> one
>> heck of a program!
>>
>> I use it more than Spybot now.
>>
>> Just my 2 cents.
>>
>> Brian
>> KA5BKG
>
>
>
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