On Sun, 2004-07-25 at 13:47, Brian Parish wrote: > I am using gtk-gnutella and have noticed that in recent times, whatever > I enter as search criteria, I get back heaps of whatever-I-typed-in.exe > files found. I have always ignored them, but does anyone have a clear > idea what these are about? > > cheers > Brian
Sometimes people "hide" mp3's by renaming them to .EXE files; kinda throws off the wolves as it were...you might "test" one - once downloaded, rename it to .MP3 and play it...if it's not an MP3, well, obviously you won't be able to play it, ya? stephen kuhn - proprietor __________________________________________________________________ illawarra computer services :: a kuhn media australia venture http://kma.0catch.com :: mobile 0410.728.389 Serving Sydney, The Illawarra, South Coast and Rural NSW __________________________________________________________________ * This message was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * We expressly refuse to utilise Microsoft DRM encoded documents __________________________________________________________________ Mandrake GNU/Linux 10.0 OE/Kernel 2.6.3-7/ No Viruses here. We know next to nothing about virtually everything. It is not necessary to know the origin of the universe; it is necessary to want to know. Civilization depends not on any particular knowledge, but on the disposition to crave knowledge. -- George Will
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