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My thinking is, once you've updated the signature file in AdAware there's 
no need to have a connection to the Internet to run the scan, so don't. 
Reboot in Safe Mode without the Networking and let it scan away.

...Neil




"Dan Bale" <dbale@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
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Yes, I'm on XP.  And I need to clarify something in the post you responded
to.  I *do* have internet access in safe mode.  Originally, I must have
failed to select the "Safe Mode with Networking" option on boot-up.

db

> -----Original Message-----
> From: pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx / Chuck Lewis
> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 11:41 AM
>
> Dan,
>
> You are on XP ? That is something I am still getting up to speed on
> security-wise (and that is another discussion). We are primarily a W2K 
Pro
> shop and Administrator is obviously there via Widows. In XP you have
> Computer Administrator and you should have a "main" Computer 
Administrator
> as one of these in XP I thought. And I THOUGHT that was good enough ?
> Maybe someone else can better answer that.
>
> Chuck




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