Try the following:
Go into safe mode by:
pressing and releasing the F8 key repeatedly before windows starts.
choose safe mode and hit enter key
Start -> Run -> Regedit
+ H_key_local_machine
+ Software
+ Microsoft
+ Windows
+ Current Version
+ Policies
Right Click Ratings -> delete
Close Registry
Right Click Start -> Explore -> View -> Folder Options -> View -> Show All
Tools -> Find -> Files or Folders -> Named -> Ratings.Pol
Right Click Ratings.Pol -> Rename to Ratings.Old
Christopher C. Charles
http://drpcdr.ca
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Sat, 15 Sep 2007 12:11:07 -0500
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] "Content Advisor" non-removable(?)
>
> PCSOFT folks have generously alerted me to "password removal" programs
> available via Google. Certainly encouraging. But let me hope for a
> little
> further info -- Are these likely simply to delete a password? That might
> clear the way for a user to enter a revised p-word, but I'm hoping I can
> get
> rid, entirely, with this program -- whatever its real name may be...The
> add/remove system in WinXP (sp2) shows nothing unfamiliar. Went through
> Start to Programs and got an extremely long list -- e.g. lots of
> auto-updates, it appears. But nothing that I found promising.
>
> Being given to screwing things up, I'm concerned about removing only a
> password. Any guidance or reassuance from the generous PCSoft
> ks? ---ed
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>>
>> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 09:21:29 -0400
>> From: Harold Seabolt <[log in to unmask]>
>> Subject: Re: "Content Advisor" non-removable(?)
>>
>> Ed,
>> A google search for Content advisor will return numerous "remove
>> password
>> hits".
>> HTH,
>> Hal Seabolt
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: PCSOFT - Personal Computer software discussion list
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of [log in to unmask]
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 11:56 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: [PCSOFT] "Content Advisor" non-removable(?)
>>
>> I'm looking for a way toremove my own -- mysterious -- botch. For no
>> good
>> reason, I swallowed a description I ran across about something that
>> apears
>> to be called Content Advisor. It offered some sort lf protection that
>> seemed (on too darned little thought) to offer some sort of
>> guidance-cum-protection.
>> --
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