Pop-ups

[jeff]

sounds like you have spyware or adwarer on your puter like
gator or some other
>-----Original Message-----
>I keep getting pop-up ads when I do not have my browser or
>email programs open. They are always in the form of a grey
>box with text and usually warn that my computer is not
>secure/can receive unwanted pop-ups etc - and that they
>have the solution!
>I am very concerned that XP allows this to happen and I
>cannot find a way in Windows of stopping it.
>I use pop-up stopper, but of course that also stop
>legitimate windows from opening and I have to disable it
>from time to time.
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