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Re: Lycos pulls anti-spam screensaver from site


From: "Fergie (Paul Ferguson)" <fergdawg () netzero net>
Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2004 16:03:45 GMT



I was thinking the same thing.... Plus, "Stay Tuned"
doesn't mean that they necessarily pulled the screensaver
permanently....

- ferg

-- Gadi Evron <ge () linuxbox org> wrote:

"Lycos Europe appeared to have pulled a controversial
anti-spam screensaver program from its site on Friday,
after coming under fire from both security experts and
the spammers themselves."


Okay. Now what about all those users who have this thing installed? Do 
they DDoS the same IP's for all eternity?

        Gadi.

--
"Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
 Engineering Architecture for the Internet
 fergdawg () netzero net or
 fergdawg () sbcglobal net


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