http://www.theinternetpatrol.com/yahoos-10th-birthday-netrospective-spam-file-sharing-minor-threat-and-more Internet Safety, Windows Updates, Internet News, and More Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:59:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://www.theinternetpatrol.com/yahoos-10th-birthday-netrospective-spam-file-sharing-minor-threat-and-more#comment-1198 Jimi Photon Fri, 04 Mar 2005 12:50:08 +0000 /?p=412#comment-1198 i love how my comment on yahoo dissappeared. nice. what are you, a stockholder? jimi i love how my comment on yahoo dissappeared. nice.
what are you, a stockholder?
jimi

]]> http://www.theinternetpatrol.com/yahoos-10th-birthday-netrospective-spam-file-sharing-minor-threat-and-more#comment-1197 Jimi Photon Fri, 04 Mar 2005 12:49:04 +0000 /?p=412#comment-1197 Hey Aunty.... just as a heads up, yahoo is not always good guys...and have lately been working against the first amendment of our constitution...they have been deleting websites/user accounts of folks that dissent from the bush administrations attracks on civil liberties...happened to me, and i was a PAYING customer...apparently something that I posted violated their TOS...and my political discussion group (a PRIVATE invite -only one)dissappeared...when i inquired, they deleted my user accounts...as well as those of my FAMILY, most notably my wife, who was NOT involved in any way whatsoever. she is a victim in this...no warning, no reason given, they deleted her for MY actions...possibly...but will not tell us what i supposedly "did". them nice friendly folks told us if we wanted any info at all we had to SUE them. so...when all was said and done...we lost our websites,contacts, they even stole my IE bookmarks. yahoo sux, period...and folks need to know just how insecure EVERYONE that uses their spyware based service really is. of note: (and more folks need to be awrae of this) on their TOS page, if one looks closely at the links, there is an ability to opt out of their spying. EVERYSINGLE BLOODY THING YOU DO ONLINE is being spyed on by yahoo if you don't. THEY should be classed with cool websearch as evil spyware...not to mention all the spam generated by this spying. think about it. thanks for your time, feel free to contact me if you need more details. peace, pink jimi photon Hey Aunty….
just as a heads up, yahoo is not always good guys…and have lately been working against the first amendment of our constitution…they have been deleting websites/user accounts of folks that dissent from the bush administrations attracks on civil liberties…happened to me, and i was a PAYING customer…apparently something that I posted violated their TOS…and my political discussion group (a PRIVATE invite -only one)dissappeared…when i inquired, they deleted my user accounts…as well as those of my FAMILY, most notably my wife, who was NOT involved in any way whatsoever.
she is a victim in this…no warning, no reason given, they deleted her for MY actions…possibly…but will not tell us what i supposedly “did”.
them nice friendly folks told us if we wanted any info at all we had to SUE them.
so…when all was said and done…we lost our websites,contacts, they even stole my IE bookmarks.
yahoo sux, period…and folks need to know just how insecure EVERYONE that uses their spyware based service really is.
of note: (and more folks need to be awrae of this) on their TOS page, if one looks closely at the links, there is an ability to opt out of their spying.
EVERYSINGLE BLOODY THING YOU DO ONLINE is being spyed on by yahoo if you don’t.
THEY should be classed with cool websearch as evil spyware…not to mention all the spam generated by this spying.
think about it.
thanks for your time, feel free to contact me if you need more details.
peace,
pink jimi photon

]]> http://www.theinternetpatrol.com/yahoos-10th-birthday-netrospective-spam-file-sharing-minor-threat-and-more#comment-1186 Max Power Thu, 03 Mar 2005 14:46:46 +0000 /?p=412#comment-1186 Hey! Here's an idea some of the kids are trying on this here interweb thing: when you talk about another website or page, you put what they call a "link" to it. Apparently, the viewer can "click" on the "link" and be taken directly to the page you were talking about!!! Try it sometime...all the kids are doin' it... Hey! Here’s an idea some of the kids are trying on this here interweb thing: when you talk about another website or page, you put what they call a “link” to it. Apparently, the viewer can “click” on the “link” and be taken directly to the page you were talking about!!! Try it sometime…all the kids are doin’ it…

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