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   mark lewis to TOM WALKER   
   PDF Readers   
   17 Oct 14 14:49:31   
   
   On Fri, 17 Oct 2014, TOM WALKER wrote to ED VANCE:   
      
   EV> TW> @MSGID: <543EF0BB.13476.windowsa@capcity2.synchro.net>   
   EV> EV> I have been using the FOXIT PDF Reader for some time now and    
   EV> EV> liked it until this last Update.   
   EV>-snip-   
   EV> TW> That is interesting. I am using the latest version, 7.0.3.916   
   EV> TW> and my copy does not do that.   
      
   EV>I have the same version of Foxit PDF Reader.   
   EV>It still wants to send something to amazonaws.com that I don't want to   
   EV>allow.   
      
    TW> There is an amazonaws.com Virus.   
      
   links to details, please...   
      
    TW> It is mostly associalted with search engines though. Something to    
    TW> look into   
      
   amazonaws is amazon'e cloud offering... it hosts many many different sites or   
   provides content delivery for them... amazon and amazonaws are not at fault   
   for this... one or more of their subscribers may be, though...   
      
   if the FOXIT folks host on amazonaws, and if their app phones home to check   
   for updates, then where is the problem?   
      
   )\/(ark   
      
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