Comments on: AOL Offers New Spam and Virus Resistant Software for New Year http://www.theinternetpatrol.com/aol-offers-new-spam-and-virus-resistant-software-for-new-year Internet Safety, Windows Updates, Internet News, and More Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:48:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: S Jones http://www.theinternetpatrol.com/aol-offers-new-spam-and-virus-resistant-software-for-new-year#comment-156942 S Jones Tue, 04 Sep 2007 23:09:59 +0000 /?p=277#comment-156942 "AOL users should log into their accounts and from there should be able to find a link to an announcement of the new software, along with download instructions." But what if it's AOL that's putting that spyware on your machine. I've been getting a lot from them lately and i'm fed up with it, i will not be purchasing extra 'stuff' from them i'd rather leave. I've noticed an awful lot lately and i don't like it one little bit. “AOL users should log into their accounts and from there should be able to find a link to an announcement of the new software, along with download instructions.”

But what if it’s AOL that’s putting that spyware on your machine. I’ve been getting a lot from them lately and i’m fed up with it, i will not be purchasing extra ’stuff’ from them i’d rather leave. I’ve noticed an awful lot lately and i don’t like it one little bit.

]]> By: John Torres http://www.theinternetpatrol.com/aol-offers-new-spam-and-virus-resistant-software-for-new-year#comment-749 John Torres Tue, 04 Jan 2005 23:33:33 +0000 /?p=277#comment-749 I, personally, have been using AOL for years. I have a Cable Modem Broadband connection at home and haven't used AOL's dialup in years. Every time they offer an upgrade I download & install it. Whenever I get to a dialogue box that asks if I want to perform a Typical or Custom installation I always choose Custom. The last few upgrades have given the user a choice to, what they state, install "AOL only". I want to know why if it says "AOL only" then why is the AOL Toolbar installed within my Internet Explorer, why is my IE Home page changed to WWW.AOL.COM, why is an AOL Screensaver installed on my PC, and finally, why is there an AOL Coach version also installed on my machine (In fact 2 AOL Coach versions 1.0 & 2.0 I, personally, have been using AOL for years. I have a Cable Modem Broadband connection at home and haven’t used AOL’s dialup in years. Every time they offer an upgrade I download & install it. Whenever I get to a dialogue box that asks if I want to perform a Typical or Custom installation I always choose Custom. The last few upgrades have given the user a choice to, what they state, install “AOL only”. I want to know why if it says “AOL only” then why is the AOL Toolbar installed within my Internet Explorer, why is my IE Home page changed to http://WWW.AOL.COM, why is an AOL Screensaver installed on my PC, and finally, why is there an AOL Coach version also installed on my machine (In fact 2 AOL Coach versions 1.0 & 2.0

]]> By: Lockergnome's Windows Fanatics http://www.theinternetpatrol.com/aol-offers-new-spam-and-virus-resistant-software-for-new-year#comment-741 Lockergnome's Windows Fanatics Tue, 04 Jan 2005 07:22:57 +0000 /?p=277#comment-741 <strong>AOL Offers New Spam and Virus Resistant Software for New Year</strong> America Online (AOL), one of the largest Internet Service Providers in the United States, if not in the universe, is sticking it to spammers again, this time by offering an updated version of its software which is designed to be... AOL Offers New Spam and Virus Resistant Software for New Year
America Online (AOL), one of the largest Internet Service Providers in the United States, if not in the universe, is sticking it to spammers again, this time by offering an updated version of its software which is designed to be…

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