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Subject: [IP] URGENT -- Ad/Spyware defeat program...
------ Forwarded Message From: Richard Perlman <perl@lucent.com> Date: Mon, 05 May 2003 14:23:52 -0700 To: dave@farber.net, ip <ip@v2.listbox.com> Subject: Re: [IP] Ad/Spyware defeat program... URGENT: I tried the software mentioned in the posting below. It removed software essential for Windows XP to boot!! USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. Richard On 5/5/03 10:29 AM, "Dave Farber" <dave@farber.net> wrote: > Since I have a mac, I could not try it, so... Djf > > > ------ Forwarded Message > From: "Joseph C. Pistritto" <jcp@jcphome.com> > Date: Mon, 05 May 2003 09:28:55 -0700 > To: dave@farber.net > Subject: Ad/Spyware defeat program... > > Dave, > This might be a good thing for the list. A friend stumbled across this > program, which finds something like 6000 different types of "spyware" user > tracking programs and lets you know what's crawled into your registry so you > can elminate it. I ran it on my wife's machine after interaction with > spyware caused Internet Explorer to become unusable on her machine. It > found over 500 of these things actually installed (that machine's been in > use for about a year for general browsing and web email). Eliminating them > all made the machine run faster and more importantly, be usable again... > > http://security.kolla.de/ > > The best thing about it other than it's free (they'd like donations of > course!), is that it lets you see whats there and decide if you want to keep > any of it, before making any changes on your machine... > > Thanks > -jcp- > > > ------ End of Forwarded Message > > ------------------------------------- > You are subscribed as rdp@yikes.com > To manage your subscription, go to > http://v2.listbox.com/member/?listname=ip > > Archives at: http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/ > ------ End of Forwarded Message ------------------------------------- To manage your subscription, go to http://v2.listbox.com/member/?listname=ip Archives at: http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/
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