Re: Microsoft update disables Netscape

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From: David Candy (david_at_mvps.org)
Date: 05/25/04


Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 23:32:57 +1000

Just send it to me.

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And the band played ....
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/05/14/1084289883713.html
"Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message news:5MHsc.113435$iF6.10507492@attbi_s02...
> True.  However, it's hard to regulate spam that does not originate in the US
> or Australia.
> Hard to enforce US or Australian laws in China or Lower Slobovia.
> 
> Where do I triple my money???  ;-)
> 
> -- 
> Hope this helps.  Let us know.
> Wes
> 
> In news:OTlwd6hQEHA.556@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl,
> David Candy <david@mvps.org>  hunted and pecked:
> > or the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. This is one
> > body that took the internet seriously. Either them or ASIC (share
> > regulator) used to run a financial sting once a year (send up all
> > your money and we'll triple it in a week). Then they'd ring the
> > suckers and tell them what idiots they were and then refund their
> > money.
> >
> > Spam is illegal in Australia. Changing a single byte on a computer is
> > illegal (5 years). The ACCC, FTC, and others have regular scam hunts.
> >
> > But the person who asked is off their rocker.
> > --
> > ----------------------------------------------------------
> > And the band played ....
> > http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/05/14/1084289883713.html
> > "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message
> > news:ugqsc.110267$xw3.6332521@attbi_s04...
> >> Federal Trade Commission
> >> http://www.ftc.gov/
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Hope this helps.  Let us know.
> >> Wes
> >>
> >> In news:1144701c44198$cb4aae00$a301280a@phx.gbl,
> >> Steve <samurray110750@yahoo.com>  hunted and pecked:
> >>> Basically, I'd like to find out which federal agencies are
> >>> investigating Microsoft regarding their attempts to
> >>> monopolize internet access. I'm unfortunately a member of
> >>> MSN, which is the worst web browser on the market, and due
> >>> to the multitude of glitches I suffered through trying to
> >>> use MSN Explorer I switched to using Netscape exclusively
> >>> to travel the web. I'd use MSN only to hook up, then
> >>> switch to Netscape for everything else. No problems
> >>> whatsoever doing that until, mysteriously, immediately
> >>> after downloading and installing some windows updates I
> >>> now have problems using Netscape. It doesn't take a rocket
> >>> scientist to make the obvious connection.
> >>> I plan on notifying the FCC, but I'll have to do some
> >>> calling around to find the most appropriate agencies to
> >>> notify. I'd appreciate anyone with any knowledge on this
> >>> to let me know.
> 


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