IE error message, but unable to uninstall

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av8r

Win XP Pro, IE 6
Error message appears when trying to start IE. Unable to
uninstall program because it is in use by another
program. How do I uninstall & re-install IE?
 
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Win XP Pro, IE 6
Error message appears when trying to start IE. Unable to
uninstall program because it is in use by another
program. How do I uninstall & re-install IE?
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Microsoft IE has encountered a problem & needs to close
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(msqa.dll)
 
IE 6.

Try this: Tools > Internet Options > Advanced > Browsing
Uncheck the Enable 3rd party browser extensions

If this clears your problem then find out who the culprit(s) is/are with
these tools.

Let AD-Aware Scan your system for advertising Spyware
http://www.lavasoftusa.com

and:

SpyBot-S&D
http://security.kolla.de/

p.s Reset the 3rd party browser setting.

More: This may be caused by a third-party program (adware, spyware,
parasite).
Get AdAware and SpyBot and run them both. Keep them up to date.
Dealing with Unwanted Spyware, Parasites, Toolbars and Search Engines
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm
 
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