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Home Page Setting Changes Unexpectedly!
This is caused by parasites. First priority: Download CWShredder and run it.
http://www.merijn.org/files/CWShredder.exe

[Removes all CoolWebSearch hijacker variants]

Then, download Ad-Aware from www.lavasoftusa.com and scan the system. Update Ad-Aware pattern files using WebUpdate feature. See "How to scan using Ad-Aware" section.

Dealing with Unwanted Spyware, Parasites, Toolbars and Search Engines:

Home Page Setting Changes Unexpectedly, or You Cannot Change your Home Page Setting:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=320159
How to run a scan using Ad-Aware!
In many cases I've seen, people don't give importance to updating the pattern files for Ad-aware or any other Anti-Virus software.

This is not a good idea. The pattern files tells the scan engine which are known malware. Lavasoft Ad-Aware releases reference file updates frequently and one *must* update it before running a scan. Otherwise, detection will be poor. Running a scan without updating the reference file, is of no use.

Download Ad-Aware from www.lavasoftusa.com and follow this:

1. Start Ad-Aware.
2. Click "Check for Updates", "Connect" and download the latest pattern file if available. and click Finish
3. Click "Start" "Next"
4. After the scan is finished, click "Next"
5. Select all the items (checkboxes)
Right click on any object in the "Scan result" list and choose [Select all objects]
6. Click Next and click OK to confirm removal.
Next to the phone E-mail has become one of the most popular ways of communicating!
Outlook and Outlook Express have also become two of the more popular e-mail clients in use. Now I’m always looking for ways to do things more efficiently (or even just differently) in Outlook.

If you are using Outlook or Outlook Express, you can save an attachment by using the Save Attachments command on the File menu. You can also attach a file to an outgoing e-mail by clicking Insert | File Attachment in Outlook Express and Insert | File in Outlook.

Alternately, instead of using the Save Attachments function, you can also click the attachment within the e-mail and drag it onto your desktop or into a specific folder. You can use the same process for attaching files to an outgoing message. Simply click the file you want to attach and drag it into the e-mail. Outlook and Outlook Express will automatically attach the file to your e-mail.

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