>>Does Spy Sweeper have a mode that let's it run in the background (always on)? That is one thing I like about Spybot is that I can have it always running preventing most of this crap from getting on the computer in the first place.
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>Yes, it does. I launch it at startup, have it do a registry/memory scan then, and afterward it sits in tray "watching things."

Cool, I might have to give that one a try if it can replace the other two. Thanks Bruce.