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Re: Free security s/w products from Comodo Group:
de hummingbird 05/31/2006 02:03
On Tue, 30 May 2006 21:59:43 GMT 'Craig'
posted this onto alt.comp.freeware:
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>Yea;
>
>Understood. I passed on Comodo stuff for other reasons as well. My
>earlier response was just to straighten the record before this became
>y.a. urban legend.
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>Spywareguide rates Comodo's toolbar as "adware" and "difficult to
>remove." /Not/ malicious.
Malicious is a subjective term. IMHO any software which quietly
installs adware without my explicit approval is malicious.
Are you missing the point that I posted info about these Comodo
products and it was *two other posters* who called them out?
>That Spywareguide is surreptitiously selling "the cure" and is
>mis-characterizing the removal process is almost beside the point.
>Although, this obviously doesn't speak well for its value as a reference.
Understood.