On Sat, 20 Oct 2001 14:14:16 -0600, Lee Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At 04:22 AM 10/21/2001 +1000, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
> >Steve Gibson has passed on OptOut to another company so that it can be
> >worked on
> >full-time. I can't remember the company's name though.
> >
>
> I think you're referring to Ad-aware? Anyway, I don't think there's a Linux
> version.
That's it - Ad-aware.
There was never a GNU/Linux version of OptOut either. Steve Gibson only writes
for Windows. Besides, how many GNU/Linux apps do you know of that employ
advertising and spyware? A spyware-enabled app wouldn't last long before
incurring the wrath of the security-conscious GNU/Linux community.
--
Sridhar Dhanapalan
Secret hacker rule #11: hackers read manuals.
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