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|    TOM WALKER to MARK LEWIS    |
|    PDF Readers    |
|    18 Oct 14 08:34:00    |
      ML>On Fri, 17 Oct 2014, TOM WALKER wrote to ED VANCE:              ML>EV> TW> @MSGID: <543EF0BB.13476.windowsa@capcity2.synchro.net>       ML>EV> EV> I have been using the FOXIT PDF Reader for some time now and       ML>EV> EV> liked it until this last Update.       ML>EV>-snip-       ML>EV> TW> That is interesting. I am using the latest version, 7.0.3.916       ML>EV> TW> and my copy does not do that.              ML>EV>I have the same version of Foxit PDF Reader.       ML>EV>It still wants to send something to amazonaws.com that I don't want to       ML>EV>allow.              ML> TW> There is an amazonaws.com Virus.              ML>links to details, please...              ML> TW> It is mostly associalted with search engines though. Something       to ML> TW> look into              ML>amazonaws is amazon'e cloud offering... it hosts many many different sites o       ML>provides content delivery for them... amazon and amazonaws are not at fault       ML>this... one or more of their subscribers may be, though...              ML>if the FOXIT folks host on amazonaws, and if their app phones home to check       ML>updates, then where is the problem?              One problem is it Happens on Ed's Machine but NOT mine. That is       sufficent evidence to causes some consern.              Here is a referece about the amazonaws Virus I spoke of       Spoofing "Real Web sites" is not a rare event.              http://www.spynomore.com/amazonaws-com.htm              ---        þ SLMR 2.1a þ 0         * Origin: Check Out Doc's QWK Mail Via Web BBS > DocsPlace.org (1:123/140)    |
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