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echo: win95
to: TOM WALKER
from: mark lewis
date: 2014-10-17 14:49:30
subject: PDF Readers

On Fri, 17 Oct 2014, TOM WALKER wrote to ED VANCE:

EV> TW> {at}MSGID: 
EV> EV> I have been using the FOXIT PDF Reader for some time now and 
EV> EV> liked it until this last Update.
EV>-snip-
EV> TW> That is interesting. I am using the latest version, 7.0.3.916
EV> TW> and my copy does not do that.

EV>I have the same version of Foxit PDF Reader.
EV>It still wants to send something to amazonaws.com that I don't want to
EV>allow.

 TW> There is an amazonaws.com Virus.

links to details, please...

 TW> It is mostly associalted with search engines though. Something to 
 TW> look into

amazonaws is amazon'e cloud offering... it hosts many many different sites
or provides content delivery for them... amazon and amazonaws are not at
fault for this... one or more of their subscribers may be, though...

if the FOXIT folks host on amazonaws, and if their app phones home to check
for updates, then where is the problem?

)\/(ark

If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait
until you hire an amateur.

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