Looks like a phishing site to me. It MAKES you sign up. ---------------------------------------------- Bill Bell Asst. Technology Coordinator Monticello CUSD #25 Monticello, IL 61856 http://www.cafepress.com/tech-geeks ----------------------------------------------
On 10/5/10 7:41 AM, "Joel A. Brondos" <jbron...@gmail.com> wrote: > I stumbled across a knowledge database website which looked like it > had some interesting science videos on chloroplast formation, etc., > and might be useful for research in the future. E.g. > > http://qwickstep.com/search/plant-cell-chloroplast.html > > It recommended a Download / Play Now option . . . and wanted to > install some kind of XVid codecs (I think it must have been 3rd party > ad since it changes when I go back to that URL, but students wouldn't > be able to figure that out) which in turn came up with something > inappropriate: (suggestive pictures with links perhaps to things more > inappropriate, e.g. http://mgid.com/mg2778.html -- AND why didn't > OpenDNS block this?). > > Any suggestions on how can I separate the bad from the good if I want > students to benefit from some meaningful science resources? > > Joel Brondos > Brookfield, IL > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org |