On Wed, 3 Sep 2003 14:42:58 -0700, Stoink wrote:
I"LL TOP POST TOO!!

BULL****!!!

> I believe that this constitutes spyware, as it is doing this without my
> knowledge or permission.

> "The software does need to connect in order to push certain information to
> our servers "im4.intermute.com". This is used for statistical information as
> well as for your registration process. This is also used so we may message
> you when upgrades to the software as well as database upgrades are
> available. We do not exploit any personal information in this process.
> Thanks for writing interMute."

>

>
> "Stoink" <StoinkUseNet@emberts.nospammy.comy> wrote in message
> news:2rycnWCWTc1Xj8uiXTWJhw@giganews.com...
>> Intermute now offers SpySubtract to protect us from Spyware. As a longtime
>> and satisfied AdSubtract user, I downloaded and installed it. The first
>> thing it does is try to connect to the internet! Ack!
>>
>> 'c:\program files\spysubtract\spysub.exe' 'SpySubtract Program EXE' from
>> your computer wants to connect to im4.intermute.com [209.113.159.117],
> port
>> 80
>>
>> It's pretty pathetic when a spyware protection program is phoning home
>> behind the scenes without my persmissin and without my knowledge! I sent
>> Intermute a love letter on this subject, and I eagerly await their
> responce
>> :-)
>>
>>


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