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Old 11-15-2004, 09:45 AM
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Originally Posted by MS Fowler
When I ran Spybot this a.m., I saw some files titled " dialer" or some variation. What are they? Can I safely remove them? My computer is not configured to ever dial out in its own, nor do I want it to ever dial up on its own.
Living in the 1980's......
Yes, dialer is pimpware -- remove it.
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