I've always thought it best not to accept candy from strangers...
Roger Wright ___ My short term goal is to make it through the day. My long term goal is to string a bunch of short term goals together. On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 12:09 PM, John Aldrich <jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com>wrote: > I was scanning my system at home with Microsoft's Standalone System Scanner > and it found OpenCandy on my system, which I'd never heard of before. Come > to find out it's a piece of software that comes bundled with a lot of > freeware apps that offers to install some 3rd party app for you while > you're > installing the app you originally downloaded. > To me, that sounds like adware. What do y'all think? I understand a need by > programmers to get paid for their software but to my way of thinking, this > subterfuge stinks! > -- > Thanks, > John Aldrich > Blueridge Industries > IT Manager > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin