and another possibility is that the culprit is a list member having a good old giggle at us and the discussion. These bastards lust after publicity. John
At 21:56 18/03/2006, you wrote: >that is correct. I suspect this person is blind as well. as I said on >another list get a real job and you will be to productive to do this sort of >thing. You may be smart and possess >lots of computer knowledge but if you are not using it for productive work >you are wasting out time.----- Original Message ----- >From: "john GO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 6:13 AM >Subject: Re: Beware: AudioMagic, public domain sound editor software... > > >So, folks, let me get this right, these are individuals, perhaps some >blind themselves, deliberately targetting blind computer users with >virus programs, correct? >At 10:22 18/03/2006, you wrote: > > I was extremely suspicious when I saw the file size so I didn't > > download > >it and was about to send a message warning people. As usual, Daryl was > >already on top of it. > >That definitely wasn't Robert. > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Chris Skarstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > >Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 3:39 AM > >Subject: Re: Beware: AudioMagic, public domain sound editor software... > > > > > >Hi Darrel > >Unless we're talking aout the same person, make it 2 people. I got a > >phone call from a close friend of mine who also ran this and received > >a boot sector virus. > >Folks, be careful with this one, it sounds dangerous. > > > >At 11:24 PM 3/17/2006, you wrote: > > >Hello everyone, > > > > > >I would urge you all to be very careful when downloading and > > >installing new software, especially if claims are being made that > > >might sound too good to be true. At the same time, I don't want to > > >be the guy who wrongly trashes someone's reputation. I'll just lay > > >out the facts and everyone will decide for themselves: > > > > > >* Fantastic claims of a new accessible sound editor may be too good > > >to be true. > > >* The e-mail address is "jokerdog" on the fastmail.fm domain. > > >* The domain name is roachhost.com. > > >* The software has already been reported to have crashed one > > >person's computer! > > > > > >In late November of last year, I accepted a person's claim that he > > >had found a way to defeat Google's visual verification to make it > > >accessible to blind users. I downloaded and ran an executable file > > >that promptly trashed not only my computer, but also all the data on > > >a backup drive connected to another computer on our network here in > > >the Accessibility Command Center! Watch out my friends! > > > > > >Darrell Shandrow - Shandrow Communications! > > >Technology consultant/instructor, network/systems administrator! > > >A+, CSSA, Network+! > > >Visit http://www.petitiononline.com/captcha and sign the Google Word > > >Verification Accessibility Petition today! > > >Information should be accessible to us without need of translation > > >by another person. > > >Blind Access Journal blog and podcast: http://www.blindaccessjournal.com > > >_______________________________________________ > > >PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > >http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > > >To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. 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