Andrew Tait said,
> Neil Bothwick wrote the following about [netconnect] Re: NTL questions:
>> A phone bill is exactly that, a bill for phone charges. There's no way a
>> web site can put something on your phone bill any more than they can
>> add a charge to your gas bill.
> The guy should have checked his itemised bill. In the porn circuits
> recently there have been some downloadable programs of the "you need
> this plugin to see the badly digitised pictures of people pretending
> to enjoy it" type. What these do is modify Windows modem dialer
> settings to dial a premium rate or overseas number instead of your
> usual ISP.
That's basically what the program I was referring to does, and I don't
see why it shouldn't be just as easy to modify the settings of Genesis
or Miami.
But this is nothing to do with the ISP. They aren't responsible for the
content of the sites you visit.
Neil
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The UK's first Amiga-only internet access provider
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Veni, vermini, vomui
I came, I got ratted, I threw up
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