[SEL] SAFETY AND SECURITY PROGRAM OFFERED BY MICROSOFT

Jack Watson nadejack at optusnet.com.au
Mon Jan 10 18:15:08 PST 2005


I am suspicious of this -"It will be interesting to see what it finds on 
YOUR computer" sounds just a bit shonky to cynical old me . .  . .

Jack Watson
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Brian Taylor wrote:

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>Hi Guys
>There is a new Beta Spyware programme from Microsoft.
>(XP or later only)  http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/product 
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>I have downloaded and run this programme and it found 1 item on my computer(put there by Kodak software as part of it's installation)
>It was not a high threat item, but I feel that I should have the option when installing software as to what info goes out from my computer.
>It will be interesting to see what it finds on YOUR computer.
>I have been running Nortons Anti-Virus  + Zone Alarm for some time now and I feel that this is why my computer is relatively clean.
>The download is 6meg approx.
>When you go to the site, it needs to validate that you have a legal copy of Windows XP etc. before you can download. 
>Brian Taylor
>Hervey Bay Historical Museum
>13 Zephyr St..Scarness
>Web Site: http://herveybaymuseum.museum.com/welcome.html
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>www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/product 
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