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Re: KaZaA - Bad Zone
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (tony@777h.org)
Tue Jan 7 20:36:37 2003
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 17:22:50 -0500
From: tony@777h.org
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Kazaa lite doesnt have ads or spyware.
http://www.kazaalite.com/
PLUS it works great with Wine (http://www.winehq.com/) :)
On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 11:53:05AM -0700, David Krum wrote:
> To follow up my mid Oct post:
>
> KaZaA is still launching ads in the local zone. KaZaA was contacted 6 Jan
> 03 via their bug report page.
>
> "Pop-up ads are being spawned from the local hard disk. This puts them in
> the local zone. Scripts running in this zone can be harmful."
>
> I am now awaiting their response.
>
> To immunize KaZaA from this defect I have removed the permissions from the
> directory it launches ads from. This has a nice side effect of not showing
> ads. The directory to secure is: %WinDir%\AdCache
>
> David
>
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Cannot find nsabackdoor.dll. Please reinstall Windows.
