November 25th, 2003, 02:11 AM
groovicus: Good point. I have thought of this too. I clear my cache/cookies on a regular basis.
I'm more worried about the spyware that installs itself and changes your system. Changes homepages,...
November 25th, 2003, 01:46 AM
Again, thanks for the replies. I didn't turn up much in my initial search. Thanks for the link !mitationRust. That had some good insight. Actaully... a rather amusing site... I may have to register...
November 24th, 2003, 11:39 PM
Info Tech Geek: I just did that when I got home. I couldn't find any evidence of spyware at the time, but I only let the sniffer run for 15min or so. I'm going to let it run all night and see what I...
November 24th, 2003, 09:57 PM
AFAIK, there isn't. I was just using that as my example. I've never used LimeWire, but I figured I'd give it a shot because I'm trying my best to get away from m$ at home.
I like to help out my...
November 24th, 2003, 05:19 PM
I too came up empty handed while searching. Thats why I fell back on AO. :D
I installed LimeWire p2p app this weekend on my desktop box, and it got me wondering.
I know that Kazaa and the...
November 24th, 2003, 04:25 PM
I know that spyware/adware is a growing problem for windows users.
Fortunately, we have programs such as adaware and spybot search and destroy to help with this problem.
I have not heard much...