Re: Firefox Security Warning
From: Bill (dontwriteme_at_home.com)
Date: 01/07/05
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Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 13:51:07 -0500
"Terry" <F1ComNOSPAM@pobox.com> wrote in message
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> On 1/7/2005 9:12 AM On a whim, Richard Urban pounded out on the keyboard
>
>> Seeing as how so many have switched to Firefox (including myself) I
>> thought this should maybe be posted here.
>>
>> It it offends anyone by being considered out of place - I appologize in
>> advance!
>> Phishers catch out Firefox
>> Browser open to URL spoofing
>> Robert Jaques, vnunet.com 07 Jan 2005
>>
>> link to article: http://www.vnunet.com/news/1160352
>>
>
> Herein lies the problem for most people;
> "Balle urged users not to follow download links from untrusted sources."
>
> Until people stop clicking on OK whenever it pops up without knowing what
> exactly they're agreeing to, this will remain a problem on any browser.
>
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> Terry
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Exactly correct but the MS bashers just dont get it...and the media frenzy
and anti MS crap contributes to it. In the 2000 or years I have been using
IE and windows never one virus or whatever...:-)
Bill
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