From: "John Beamish" 

Sounds like they're a subsidiary of Sony :-D

On Mon, 08 Jan 2007 20:20:25 -0500, mike  wrote:

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> http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=36773
>
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> LAPTOP OUTFIT Acer seems to have placed an Active X control on its
> computers that seems to allow webpages to execute any program.
>

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