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There is nothing confusing here...
"The infighting highlights sharp disagreements within the software industry over "adware" and "spyware," a difficult-to-define class of applications that trigger advertising on PC screens and collect data, such as Web surfing histories, to personalize marketing messages."

It's ALL garbage, it ALL causes system problems, it ALL increases calls to corporate help desks, and it ALL pisses me off to no end.
Posted by: BitTwiddler   Posted on: 02/09/05 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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LOL ... code of ethics :P  worknman | 02/08/05
Is there legit adware?  Anton Philidor | 02/08/05
Adware IS Spyware  Sunny Jalolly | 02/08/05
Seen who was already on the committee?  Anton Philidor | 02/08/05
My $.02 ....  D-Ram | 04/09/05
Message has been deleted.  realitycheck101 | 02/08/05
Once again, not the whole story....  UncleBubba | 02/08/05
Surely its about deception?  Nigel Johnstone | 02/08/05
Speaking Of Spyware...I Know You Micro$hills Will Love This....  itanalyst | 02/08/05
Computers going down  MIS Master | 02/08/05
Every IT producer thinks they need to tell  bjbrock | 02/08/05
It requires third party Trusted Build Agents (TBA)  David Mohring | 02/09/05
surely you jest...  jachamp | 02/09/05
There is nothing confusing here...  BitTwiddler | 02/09/05
ActiveX is spy ware  Nullifidian | 02/09/05
COAST's website has some disturbing statements alright....  James T. Kirk | 02/09/05
spyware  half@... | 11/23/05

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