I used Teknum/Handybits' uninstaller, which you suggested, Tony, and it didn't solve the problem with Sys Restore. For all I know, it dumped more...
Thank you Tony, for your insight. I removed the value for ssmenu.dll from the Registry, and then was able to delete the file from Windows....
A couple of months ago I unwittingly installed Teknum's File Shredder and EasyCrypto. I had not seen this forum, or it would never have happened....
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