Re: Wild Tangent

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Be interesting to see what MS Spyware will classify it as if that's the
case, they made some hot media player visualisations though.

- Winux P

"plop" <noone@spam> wrote in message
news:%23dv7mjziFHA.1044@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Wake upppp!!!!!
> lololol
> Wild Tangent is M$ partner!
> "September 30, 2003 - REDMOND, WA
> WildTangent, the leading online game publisher, today announced that a
> version of its Web Driver Gaming platform and published games will be
> distributed with Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004.
> *********WildTangent's agreement with Microsoft ********will provide, for
> the first time, a console-quality PC gaming experience offering fun,
> interactive games that can be played by the entire family using a remote
> control and television in a living-room setting. "
> "WildTangent's Media Center games are the first truly native game
> applications made for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004.
> **********Microsoft engaged WildTangent to pioneer a new way***********
> for games to be played by having the game-maker .........":
> http://www.wildtangent.com/default.asp?pageID=pr20030930_A
>
> Why don't y'all use your 'copy&paste' anti-spyware campain in a slightly
> more informative way....
>
> "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:eA13JvyiFHA.2852@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> WildTangent is scumware.
>>
>> WildTangent can be installed on the victim machine without the user's
>> knowledge or consent.
>>
>> Only reason here..
>> [[Notice that removing WildTangent may cause the program that bundled it
>> to
>> not function as intended.]]
>>
>> WildTangent - Bundled software removal instructions
>> http://www.kephyr.com/spywarescanner/library/wildtangent/index.phtml
>>
>> WildTangent Removal
>> http://www.iamnotageek.com/a/245-p1.php
>>
>> PC Hell: How to Remove WildTangent
>> http://www.pchell.com/support/wildtangent.shtml
>>
>> --
>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>
>> Wes
>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>
>> In news:E1604880-9021-4B71-A151-7534DF2D34F9@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,
>> Hattie <Hattie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> hunted and pecked:
>>> Steve N.
>>>
>>> I get an error message each time I boot up that "Wild Tangent" did not
>>> load propoerly. My instinct is simply to uninstall Wild Tangent. Is
>>> there any reason not to? Is "wild tangent" necessary for anything other
>>> than these games?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> "Steve N." wrote:
>>>
>>>> Carey Frisch [MVP] wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> No. Visit: http://www.wildtangent.com/
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Carey, Wildtanget games contain spyware and slow down system perfomance
>>>> when installed.
>>>>
>>>> Steve
>>
>
>


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