I don't want to get too far off topic with this, but I believe there
are, unfortunately, a lot of angry blind people in the world, so this
isn't outside the scope of reality.
Pam
At 01:56 PM 3/18/2006, you wrote:
>that is correct. I suspect this person is blind as well. as I said on
>another list get a real job and you will be to productive to do this sort of
>thing. You may be smart and possess
>lots of computer knowledge but if you are not using it for productive work
>you are wasting out time.----- Original Message -----
>From: "john GO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
>Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 6:13 AM
>Subject: Re: Beware: AudioMagic, public domain sound editor software...
>
>
>So, folks, let me get this right, these are individuals, perhaps some
>blind themselves, deliberately targetting blind computer users with
>virus programs, correct?
>At 10:22 18/03/2006, you wrote:
> > I was extremely suspicious when I saw the file size so I didn't
> > download
> >it and was about to send a message warning people. As usual, Daryl was
> >already on top of it.
> >That definitely wasn't Robert.
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Chris Skarstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
> >Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 3:39 AM
> >Subject: Re: Beware: AudioMagic, public domain sound editor software...
> >
> >
> >Hi Darrel
> >Unless we're talking aout the same person, make it 2 people. I got a
> >phone call from a close friend of mine who also ran this and received
> >a boot sector virus.
> >Folks, be careful with this one, it sounds dangerous.
> >
> >At 11:24 PM 3/17/2006, you wrote:
> > >Hello everyone,
> > >
> > >I would urge you all to be very careful when downloading and
> > >installing new software, especially if claims are being made that
> > >might sound too good to be true. At the same time, I don't want to
> > >be the guy who wrongly trashes someone's reputation. I'll just lay
> > >out the facts and everyone will decide for themselves:
> > >
> > >* Fantastic claims of a new accessible sound editor may be too good
> > >to be true.
> > >* The e-mail address is "jokerdog" on the fastmail.fm domain.
> > >* The domain name is roachhost.com.
> > >* The software has already been reported to have crashed one
> > >person's computer!
> > >
> > >In late November of last year, I accepted a person's claim that he
> > >had found a way to defeat Google's visual verification to make it
> > >accessible to blind users. I downloaded and ran an executable file
> > >that promptly trashed not only my computer, but also all the data on
> > >a backup drive connected to another computer on our network here in
> > >the Accessibility Command Center! Watch out my friends!
> > >
> > >Darrell Shandrow - Shandrow Communications!
> > >Technology consultant/instructor, network/systems administrator!
> > >A+, CSSA, Network+!
> > >Visit http://www.petitiononline.com/captcha and sign the Google Word
> > >Verification Accessibility Petition today!
> > >Information should be accessible to us without need of translation
> > >by another person.
> > >Blind Access Journal blog and podcast: http://www.blindaccessjournal.com
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