Ah, came across this today on the Gadgetopia blog (link), a fairly comprehensive look at some common spyware removal tools.
"Ars" looks at the following tools specifically:
The article is definitely worth checking out if you find you have spyware/adware problems, want to take preventative measures or think you'll end up going home for Thanksgiving/Christmas and having to look at a family member's computer.
Spyware removal tools [Ars Technica via Gadgetopia]
Posted by peter on November 22, 2004 at 11:48 AM