begin  quoting Brian as of Wed, Jan 16, 2008 at 09:10:05PM -0800:
> I just got this a few minutes ago, fyi.
[snip]
> $199 Linux PC Now Available at Sears.com

This would be the Sears that does nasty things with intercepting
and forwarding your web traffic?

http://community.ca.com/blogs/securityadvisor/archive/2007/12/20/sears-com-join-the-community-get-spyware.aspx

http://tinyurl.com/2ja6dr

> Value-priced - after $100 mail-in rebate - Linux PC features a Intel
> Celeron 1.6GHz Intel Celeron processor, 1GB memory, 80GB hard drive,
> Freespire 2.0, free CNR software delivery service and more. 

Not saying that freespire comes with built-in spyware. But I wouldn't
be suprised.

-- 
Remember, folks, the trojans were the dupes;
The greeks were the ones who thought in loops.
Stewart Stremler


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