You have to watch even with CNET ! Due to my own inattention I once downloaded a set of utilities for which I had no use. Whilst they were not malware, getting rid of them proved challenging.
Bruce P On Mar 20, 2014, at 12:21, Tubular <[email protected]> wrote: > May I suggest taking a more proactive approach when considering downloading a > product such as Open Office from other than their home site . . . > > Watch for wordage such as "This product is totally free *and offers the user > additional bundle products that may include advertisement* " on sites with > free downloads. > Check the home page for the product before downloading from this type of > site. In the past I have used cnet and found it to be trustworthy. > > An Elderly person > > > > TOMOTALLMADGE wrote: >> *I made a mistake and went to the address below and downloded a small >> installer file and even tho I told it not to add free stuff it messed up my >> firefoxbrowser. You ought to tell these people to cease and desist. >> http://www.downloadablecdn.com/?meta=%2B3sl%2BQLyArWmDmljDSWBDyWJ7y8%2F7Kxu%2BT1Y73vl7Xxp2mVWvmCWcyDEcmlChSDBDz1l%2BQDj7z1VLyDj%2BrcWDK4m7z0RvmiWAkDjIKiWXzC3OZM1NTA4ASDG2z1YIdVF2dWyDH0m%2BXiWed1P2rNo2HlwDX0m%2BK4We3sB7KNl%2BKVu2H0m73iWe3xPcm2l2H0m%2BEiWedlmidWu2rVu2ZpnfXtpDlNl7XvjIZpLfSDleHsyhXtP7dVpDH0m7XMWed5CcrWzIXxp%2BdFWvmxdhXtCDXDp7dVWvQDPDdlChV8FATc1Nz7dOTARAi%3D%3D&gclid=CNObvpiPob0CFYdFMgodqRAAZg >> <http://www.downloadablecdn.com/?meta=%2B3sl%2BQLyArWmDmljDSWBDyWJ7y8%2F7Kxu%2BT1Y73vl7Xxp2mVWvmCWcyDEcmlChSDBDz1l%2BQDj7z1VLyDj%2BrcWDK4m7z0RvmiWAkDjIKiWXzC3OZM1NTA4ASDG2z1YIdVF2dWyDH0m%2BXiWed1P2rNo2HlwDX0m%2BK4We3sB7KNl%2BKVu2H0m73iWe3xPcm2l2H0m%2BEiWedlmidWu2rVu2ZpnfXtpDlNl7XvjIZpLfSDleHsyhXtP7dVpDH0m7XMWed5CcrWzIXxp%2BdFWvmxdhXtCDXDp7dVWvQDPDdlChV8FATc1Nz7dOTARAi%3D%3D&gclid=CNObvpiPob0CFYdFMgodqRAAZg>* >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------- List Conduct Guidelines: http://openoffice.apache.org/list-conduct.html To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
