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Oh, Paaaleeeeaaaase....
"while other participants touted third-party rating systems and voluntary codes of conduct"

Yeah, self-regulating business has worked SO well in the past, hasn't it.

This could only have been a statement by the Direct Marketing Association, or the Spy/Adware writers themselves.

LOL!
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The [whole] problem summed up  Enterprise Analyst | 04/19/04
Even Easier  rpmyers1 | 04/19/04
That doesn't help anymore  doctormoriarty | 04/20/04
You're flat out wrong  toadlife | 04/20/04
re: You're flat out wrong  cbradshaw@... | 04/21/04
you're right  toadlife | 04/21/04
Learning to administer Windows machines  Kirkwolf | 04/21/04
No magic answer to your question  toadlife | 04/21/04
solutions for the avergae user  Always Annoyed | 04/21/04
Not necessarily  master of illusion | 04/19/04
corrected link  master of illusion | 04/19/04
You are correct Sir  BitTwiddler | 04/20/04
If when you said no it did not install  Hanover Phist | 04/20/04
It Doesn't Help That They're Using Microsoft Windows  brenthawkinsmd | 04/20/04
The home user is the main problem area  jfrankcarr | 04/20/04
Alternative Browsers  Kirkwolf | 04/21/04
It Doesn't Help That They're Using Microsoft Windows  seosamh_z | 04/20/04
Like  ParadigmOdyssey | 04/19/04
How about Privacy Law+ Advertising Standards  Nigel Johnstone | 04/20/04
YEAH How about Privacy Law+ Advertising Standards  Squawkbox | 04/20/04
Absolutely right  master of illusion | 04/20/04
Not at all  Nigel Johnstone | 04/20/04
Ain't that what I said  Squawkbox | 04/20/04
Scary!  DragonBRockin | 04/20/04
Don't install software from Web sites they don't trust ????  James T. Kirk | 04/20/04
why not call spyware what it is  nite_w0lf | 04/20/04
because then you would have to arrest  V Sanders | 04/20/04
Looks good on the books, but will probably have little impact  doctormoriarty | 04/20/04
Oh, Paaaleeeeaaaase....  BitTwiddler | 04/20/04
it's hard to ban spayware  V Sanders | 04/20/04
Secure the base operating system.  Xunil_Sierutuf | 04/20/04
Hmmm, what is the biggest sorce of spyware?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/20/04
You are WRONG  BitTwiddler | 04/20/04
You don't even have to take an active part  doctormoriarty | 04/20/04
Then why no prosecutions for computer tampering?  N5GAR | 04/21/04
And have you noticed.....  James T. Kirk | 04/20/04
Who is buying from these folks???  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/20/04
International problem  jfrankcarr | 04/20/04
You wish  Nigel Johnstone | 04/20/04
Going by what I've seen  jfrankcarr | 04/20/04
I agree with you  jfrankcarr | 04/20/04
Home user  routerbear | 04/21/04
Rather, No Solutions Pop Up at FTC Adware Workshop  warrior_priest@... | 04/21/04
I don't like legislation  don3605 | 04/21/04
Spyware  Elama | 04/21/04
But  DeskMan_z | 04/21/04

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