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ghostsofgiants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-02-05 08:50 AM
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That's a lot of spyware
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no name no slogan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-02-05 08:51 AM
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1. needs more garbage in the system tray
jeez how's the performance?
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DS1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-02-05 08:52 AM
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2. I'm surprised it starts at all
:crazy:
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ghostsofgiants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-02-05 08:57 AM
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6. I'm willing to bet tat about a minute after that screenshot was uploaded..
The computer exploded. Probably blamed on a meth lab.
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DS1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-02-05 09:05 AM
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13. AHHH MY FACE!!!!
On the other hand, perhaps you could convince all those companies permanently embedded in glass in your face to give you some marketing dollars.
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lpbk2713 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-02-05 08:54 AM
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3. Welcome to AO Hell



:eyes:
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BlueJazz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-02-05 08:57 AM
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7. Boy..Tell me about it!...I'm a Tech and MCSE and everytime ...
...somebody calls me up and complains that their computer is slow as a turtle and has lots of pop-ups, Without FAIL..They have %#$^$#@ AOL.

What a shitty organization...
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DS1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-02-05 08:56 AM
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4. Actually, I'm going to save this for the next time some spyware
equipped knucklehead complains that he can't see his entire site on one page on his browser. And yes, he HAS to have his weather toolbar, and yahoo games toolbar, and run at 800x600 res.

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matcom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-02-05 08:57 AM
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5. fuckers
had one of those last month. 15 inch monitor at 800x600

:grr:
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DS1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-02-05 08:59 AM
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9. You could've stopped at 15"
People still use those? :wtf:

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matcom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-02-05 08:59 AM
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10. aparently
:eyes:
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Mutley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-02-05 08:58 AM
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8. Wow. What is all that crap?
Is that on your computer?
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ghostsofgiants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-02-05 09:06 AM
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15. God, no
I haven't had spyware in about a year. And I haven't had this computer much more than a year.
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Mutley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-02-05 09:07 AM
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16. I haven't had spyware since
I started using Firefox, AdAware, and Spybot.
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texas1928 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-02-05 09:03 AM
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11. They are missing Google's toolbar.
What is up with that.
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ghostsofgiants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-02-05 09:06 AM
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14. Haha, because the Google toolbar is the anithesis of the spyware toolbar
There'd probably be some kind of matter/anti-matter explosion.
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Mutley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-02-05 09:05 AM
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12. That little Bonzai monkey thing came with my computer.
Edited on Tue Aug-02-05 09:05 AM by mutley_r_us
How annoying was that little purple creep? I was quite happy to delete that MOFO.
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