"Alex" <eurose***@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:GtmdnXqI3dX7JrjYnZ2dnUVZ_u-dnZ2d@comcast.com...
> Since a few days at start-up I receive an error message saying
>
> WINDOWS
> Windows cannot open this file
> File: BigFix.Ink.disabled
>
> And when I click "Use the Web service to find the appropriate program",
> up comes www.pctools.com and offers a check of the registry for free.
>
> I did run the check and the program said it found 798 errors, which I feel
> is ridiculous,.and then PCtools
> offers to download the "latest version of Registry Mechanic" for sme
> money.
> A "computer specialist" had installed Registry Mechanic on my computer
> about
> a year ago, because he said it is necessary.
> I removed both bigFix and Registry mechanic from the computer, using the
> appropriate programm from the Control Panel. And
> I later also deleted the file-folder of BigFix from my Program Files,
> which
> had still been there after having removed the program.
> But the error message message keeps coming up every time at start-up.
>
> How can I get rid of this nuisance?
>
> Regards,
> Alex
>