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| Subject: | iDownload/iSearch responds to Spyware Critics |
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| Date: | Tue, 8 Mar 2005 19:04:54 -0500 (EST) |
Slashdot ran two stories earlier on how iDownload/iSearch sent letters to anti-spyware companies/websites telling them to [ http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/02/23/1830243&from=rss ] stop listing their brand as spyware or malware. The spyware critics [ http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/03/02/0229222&from=rss ] responded back indicating they do not agree with iDownload's assertions. iDownload has now responded back to the spyware critics. Two sites to date received replies, read [ http://castlecops.com/article-5793-nested-0-0.html ] CastleCops and [ http://sunbeltblog.blogspot.com/2005/03/idownloads-response-to-sunbelt.html ] Sunbelt Software for details. Other sources picked up this story including [ http://news.independent.co.uk/world/science_technology/story.jsp?story=615884 ] The Independent, [ http://www.broadbandreports.com/shownews/60608 ] Broadbandreports, [ http://castlecops.com/article5772.html ] Robin, and ZDNet Blog [ http://blogs.zdnet.com/Spyware/index.php?p=28 ] Spyware Confidential. -- Regards, Paul Laudanski - Computer Cops, LLC. CastleCops(SM) - http://castlecops.com http://cuddlesnkisses.com | http://justalittlepoke.com | http://zhen-xjell.com Our Vision: http://castlecops.com/postt63382.html
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