further to my original post i visited softarchive using vista through a proxy and everything was ok no viruses trojans malware or anything else, my worry is that i download albums that i own on vinyl ...
i recently had a motherboard failure (asus replaced uder warrenty) so i rebuilt my system and added a new 550 gig hdd, ihave reinstalled xp pro on 430 gig of that drive and vista premium on the rest s ...
thanks once again for all the info and help ran smitfraud fix and found [ismini] in system32 directory so deleted that but was not sure about the two registry entries see below. Ran registra lite took ...