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"Carol A. Dworkowski" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 21 Jul 2001 10:41:01 EDT
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>So do I.  Comet Cursor is one of those applications that "phones home"
>behind your back.  I have no idea what information it tries to pass.
>Ferret cursors or otherwise it isn't allowed on my system.  Beware.
>
>Jim H
 
Comet Cursor is spyware that tracks your on-line activities and passes the
info on to marketing interests.  Spam anyone?
 
Carol
 
[Moderator's note: Not quite.  For an article about what Comet Cursor
does or does not do, and more comments following the article, please see
http://www.zdnet.com/anchordesk/stories/story/0,10738,2677247,00.html
 
Enjoy!  BIG]
[Posted in FML issue 3486]

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