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Dewsperately need any help with redirecting or disappearing.

Frederick · 2010-11-04T02:04:53+00:00

Why would somebody do this. I lost 6 days of my life trying to fix this. A few friends also helped and one finds out who they are. It all started with Google redirecting me all over the place. Then I would get code 404 (i think)" web site does not exist". I would suddenly receive pages on how to change the size of a particular place on my anatomy. I would end up on Yahoo or to a new Google blank page. A friend found out that my original page would be covered by the new redirected page...troubling for me because I'm not computer savvy. The oddest thing: when i'm redirected and end up on some page I can close it (red cross top right) and I would fall back on the initial Google page, I can click on my chosen site and most of the times it would come on. Sometimes I'm reading a page and my pointer would lazily stop on a picture, a news item on a newspaper site and suddenly google will appear. The Cirque du Soleil has nothing like this for sure. I'm protected by Malwarebytes 1.46 but for som

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