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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Seaver" data-source="post: 583503" data-attributes="member: 3200">Heh, Bonzai Buddy.  Yeah we had a run in with that.  Our intern thought it was cute an installed it on her machine there at work.  We (the rest of the development team) didn't know what she had done until we started to hear the cursing.  She got sick of that purple monkey and decided to try and remove it herself and ended up totally hosing her machine.  The sys admin, myself, and the other programmer saw what she had done and just bust up laughing.Eventually we did a full reinstall to fix the damage done both by her and the evil monkey...it was just easier that way.What killed us was that she was a MIS major yet still pretty ignorant when it came to computers and the internet and what lurks out in the digital depths.  A/S/L anyone?  *shudder*It wasn't all bad though, she ended up getting a foot tall, fuzzy, purple ape stuffed animal thing that looks just like Bonzai.  I just couldn't resist buying it for her.  The physical abuse from that one was worth the laughs.BTW by ignorant I really do mean just a lack of knowledge, just realized this may look like a slam on Dragongirl which isn't the intent.Oh and back on topic...On one of my machines everytime I pull up IE a popup appears.  No specific ad really.  Sometimes its for gambling, other times for actual products.  Anyway the pop up is linked to IE opening, not to a specific site.  I'm having a hell of a time tracking down what this stupid thing is.</blockquote>

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