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Houston area (along with DB's not from Houston) BS thread

Discussion in 'Texas' started by BulletToothTony, Nov 15, 2013.

  1. Apr 7, 2015 at 12:20 PM
    Pwooly

    Pwooly Well-Known Member

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    Should have ads at the top. Could have bloatware installed onto your browser.
     
  2. Apr 7, 2015 at 12:21 PM
    TexasPreRunner

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    I don't have ads, maybe you got a virus from all the porn you watch :notsure:
     
  3. Apr 7, 2015 at 12:24 PM
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    Just look at the build thread
    #worthit
     
  4. Apr 7, 2015 at 12:24 PM
    greeneggsnspam

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    Too poor to list anything interesting.





    He probably clicked on a link claiming to "speed up his PC now".

    :p
     
  5. Apr 7, 2015 at 12:25 PM
    357sig

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    No ads on mine
     
  6. Apr 7, 2015 at 12:26 PM
    Balockay

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    Just look at the build thread
    Don't have a PC :brianr:
     
  7. Apr 7, 2015 at 12:27 PM
    Balockay

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    Just look at the build thread
    My new reverse lights have projectors!

    a5e5488266dbb04e8c48aa1087e2dba8_60173563d14bc6fbbb95d97d568d3a708635071b.jpg
     
  8. Apr 7, 2015 at 12:33 PM
    Balockay

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    Just look at the build thread
    Complete scan didn't find any compromised files, malware, or adware. Dafuq?
     
  9. Apr 7, 2015 at 12:42 PM
    Pwooly

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    What did you use to scan? Check the extensions and plugins on your browser and see if anything has recently been installed.
     
  10. Apr 7, 2015 at 12:49 PM
    Monster Coma

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    It's a plug in. Uninstall your browser and reinstall. Happened to me before
     
  11. Apr 7, 2015 at 12:54 PM
    Lurkin

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    Should be able to de-install/remove a plug-in without reinstalling.

    BTW, what browser is being used on the offending device?
     
  12. Apr 7, 2015 at 12:55 PM
    Balockay

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    Sentinel Pro and Adware Medic. There's no extensions running and nothing has been installed on this computer in months.

    See above ^^
     
  13. Apr 7, 2015 at 12:57 PM
    Monster Coma

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    Yeah I know.. trust me, it's a plug in. It happened to me. I uninstalled all plug ins and it was still there. Reinstalled the browser and it went away
     
  14. Apr 7, 2015 at 12:58 PM
    Lurkin

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    Interesting, y'awl be hanging at the same, less than desirable, sites.... ;)
     
  15. Apr 7, 2015 at 12:59 PM
    357sig

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    Porn sites are more desirable
     
  16. Apr 7, 2015 at 1:00 PM
    Balockay

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    I don't do that on my laptop. Specifically to avoid shit like this from happening :rolleyes:
     
  17. Apr 7, 2015 at 1:01 PM
    greeneggsnspam

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    http://computers.tutsplus.com/tutorials/how-to-format-your-macs-hard-drive--mac-53986

    Problem solved :D
     
  18. Apr 7, 2015 at 1:01 PM
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    Probably.
     
  19. Apr 7, 2015 at 1:02 PM
    Balockay

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    You fail. I'm never trusting you again.
     
  20. Apr 7, 2015 at 1:03 PM
    Monster Coma

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    :laugh: Worked for me :notsure:
     

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