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Larry Jones
December 5th 03, 01:10 AM
I had this same problem and used "Adware Agent" to remove it.

their link is http://www.killersoftware.com/adwareagent.html



>This is going to sound like a crazy request, but I would like a way to be
>able to delete files NO MATTER WHAT. No "Access is Denied" or "May be in
>Use" error message. If I say delete, then--DELETE!! Period. No questions
>asked. I'm God, I said do it, so DO IT!!
>
>Where does this come from? From a common culprit, Gator. I have had to
>download an Adware program to remove this thing, when I ought to be able to
>just delete the associated folder and get it out of there. (I already
>removed the entries in the registry, too). Yes I did try uninstalling it
>from Settings....Control Panel....Add-Remove Programs, but it didn't show
up
>there. I did see the Gator applet running in EndIt All, but even End It All
>couldn't stop the applet from running.

taurarian
December 5th 03, 01:10 AM
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
us;320081
You Cannot Delete a File or a Folder

>-----Original Message-----
>I had this same problem and used "Adware Agent" to remove
it.
>
>their link is
http://www.killersoftware.com/adwareagent.html
>
>
>
>>This is going to sound like a crazy request, but I would
like a way to be
>>able to delete files NO MATTER WHAT. No "Access is
Denied" or "May be in
>>Use" error message. If I say delete, then--DELETE!!
Period. No questions
>>asked. I'm God, I said do it, so DO IT!!
>>
>>Where does this come from? From a common culprit, Gator.
I have had to
>>download an Adware program to remove this thing, when I
ought to be able to
>>just delete the associated folder and get it out of
there. (I already
>>removed the entries in the registry, too). Yes I did try
uninstalling it
>>from Settings....Control Panel....Add-Remove Programs,
but it didn't show
>up
>>there. I did see the Gator applet running in EndIt All,
but even End It All
>>couldn't stop the applet from running.
>
>
>.
>

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