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mers2
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Re: Terminating Spyware With Extreme Prejudice

said by ldq:

To reformat, is to admit defeat.

ldq
In this case, I'd say even having to resort to a reformat (I bet our resident experts here could have cleaned the system without a reformat) this was a victory as this is now a user who will exercise care in how she surfs the net and what software is on her computer. Sounds like she now knows all of the security software as well.
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jack b
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She may have won the battle,
but will she(we)ever win the war
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Buddel
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She may have won the battle,
but will she(we)ever win the war
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This is an unwinnable war, but by being more careful she can manage to win a couple of more battles.
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