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to: Frank Haber
from: Rich Gauszka
date: 2006-02-08 18:56:16
subject: Re: New Gateway Laptop Came With Spyware Pre-installed!!!

From: "Rich Gauszka" 


"Frank Haber"  wrote in message
news:43ea75ab{at}w3.nls.net...
> Concur.  ZA is a good substitute for Russian roulette, if handgun ammo is
> difficult to buy in your town.  Just stuff one or two versions in random
> chambers, and pray.
>
> I'd keep an eye on the OneCare beta newsgroups.  I dropped out of that
> nonsense.  Wouldn't restore; hung on backup; made my firewire drives drop
> offline; etc.  Not low-impact software, that.  The concept is terrific,
> though, for average Joes.
>
>

I've have enough bad luck with non-beta security software. I'm not going
near a beta version of OneCare. $30 off the yearly price just to have the
chance to f**k up my computers for MS is hardly a deal.

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