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Old April 12th, 2007
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Default Cannot uninstall limewire HELP PLEASE

ok im trying to uninstall limewire beta. and i did. but a message keeps saying "one or more necessary files appear to be invalid. This is generally a corrupted installation." can any1 help please? this is messing up my computer a bit plus its annoying. this mesage wont stop popping up.
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Did you uninstall it because it kept starting all by itself
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yeah i did. it makes me angry. why?
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The reason Grandpa asked you that is because when LW keeps popping up all the time it means you have a virus...
This is the only known fix....
http://www.gnutellaforums.com/showpo...&postcount=141
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well the thing is i also dont want limewire.... and i really dont actually mind the poppup except for the fact it keeps coming. can i just delete limewire and all it comes with? oh and whats safe mode? and i cant open the files i got
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You won't be able to until you get rid of the Virus
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XD ok then... any virus tips? is there a specific virus? any special ways to delete it?

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Click on the link in wondering why's post(^above^) for instructions on getting rid of it.
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it wasnt able to open the files i got fromt there
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Do you have a program to open zip files ?? If not you can get a trial version of WinRar from here...http://www.rarlab.com/download.htm
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