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Old October 9th, 2008
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Default My limewire keeps popping up at Login, how do I stop it?

Its really annoying and its popping up all the time. Any suggestions?
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Old October 9th, 2008
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you sure you're a mac user?

this is the classic symptom of a specific virus....use the search function this forum and you will find the relevant data
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Old October 9th, 2008
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for mac users, just turn off the LW preference "Start at login"

You can also do this via system preferences, accounts, login options.
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hmmmm....guess I missed the specific title of this thread....I read the part about "its popping up all the time"
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Yeah ... my first thoughts were a virus & they posted in incorrect forum section.
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