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   oldman to All   
   Re: IE6 Problem   
   31 Dec 06 07:28:10   
   
   From: oldgrey@zero.net   
      
   I am using Ad-aware watch. I noticed that when I turn off the add   
   watch the home page change stays.  However, as soon as i turn it back   
   on it resets the home page to the old location.   
      
   Suggestions?   
      
   On Sat, 30 Dec 2006 20:01:49 -0800, "relic"    
   wrote:   
      
   >oldman wrote:   
   >> In IE6 you are supposed to be able to change the home page that opens.   
   >> The method is tools, options etc.  When you revised the home page   
   >> entry and click on apply it is supposed to change and stay changed. On   
   >> my laptop the change does not stay but reverts to the original entry.   
   >>   
   >> I have even gone through the registry and manually made the changes   
   >> with regedit.  This did not work and the original page appears when IE   
   >> opens.  I then tried going through the registry with regedit and   
   >> deleted the four lines that were identified as the home page location.   
   >> When IE was opened again the original home page appeared.   
   >>   
   >> Does anyone know what I need to do to make the new home page stay?   
   >   
   >What kind of Anti-spyware or Anti-hijacking software are you using?   
   >   
      
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