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Old 05-22-2006
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Auto AOL explorer startup
hi, when i start up Aol instant messenger, AOL explorer opens up with it. I have looked in msconfig startup, but its not their because it starts up with AIM. Does anyone know how to stop this?
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Old 05-22-2006
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never mind, i found a uninstaller deep,deep in the aol file. I hate AOL...its crap spyware that installs crap on your computer without asking you
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Old 05-22-2006
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Use a third party program like GAIM to connect to it. Plus GAIM is one messenger for every messenger out there: MSN, AIM, ICQ, YAHOO, IRC all in one. Theres other program out there that do the same like Trillian but i like GAIM the best. No annoying MSN news and AIM news :P
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Old 05-22-2006
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cool..thanks
Last edited by twite; 05-22-2006 at 06:45 PM..
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