i'm a mac guy, and most of this garbage is written for windows, but i've recently seen both of the following personally recommended, spybot and adaware: http://www.tucows.com/preview/310138.html http://www.tucows.com/preview/236049.html

versiontracker is probably also at least worth checking.

http://www.versiontracker.com/

search spyware.

j

On Jul 7, 2004, at 4:52 PM, Daniel O'Donnell wrote:

Does anybody have a recommendation for a good anti-spyware program? I'm always reluctant just to download one on the theory that an anti-spyware program would be a good trojan horse. As far as I can tell, my antivirus program has done a good job in the past, but I should probably check specifically. -dan

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Thanks for some really excellent advice. -dan

Daniel O'Donnell wrote:

Does anybody have a recommendation for a good anti-spyware program? I'm always reluctant just to download one on the theory that an anti-spyware program would be a good trojan horse. As far as I can tell, my antivirus program has done a good job in the past, but I should probably check specifically. -dan