Instead of License agreements, they should have tests. You don't pass the test, the software does not install.
-----Original Message----- From: Marlon Moyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 11:51 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: how stupid You gotta love klez. I'm battling a daily battle with some idiot whose had it on his/her pc for about 2 months now. I got an email back from James Corville's staff saying I had sent them a virus just about 2-3 days ago. I really, really wish that they would have some kind of competence test before you can purchase a computer. Marlon Dana Tierney wrote: >(rant) >I was complaining yesterday about getting a little notice scolding me >for >allegedly sending a virus to somebody I don't know in Finland. The virus in >question puts names from the true sender's address book in the "from" >field, but apparently the system in question is not set up to check ip >addresses. > >I ran an extra virus scan last night to be sure, and no, I don't have >this >virus. I would not expect to as my virus software scans incoming mail. > >This scan works, as demonstrated by the fact that this morning it >warned me >that someone emailed me a virus. Come to find out it is AOL, complaining >that I sent this virus to [EMAIL PROTECTED], whom I do not know. > >The truly astounding thing is that *they mailed the virus to me* -- is >that >supposed to prove something? What if I did not in fact have up to date >software? I used to work at AOL so I am well past expecting intelligence >from them, but geez, this practice is a threat to the health of the >internet. Too bad it doesn't have a WHO. > >(end rant) >Dana > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Host with the leader in ColdFusion hosting. Voted #1 ColdFusion host by CF Developers. Offering shared and dedicated hosting options. www.cfxhosting.com/default.cfm?redirect=10481 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
