This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C07ED7.96C9226A Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" If I had that service (which I might have if I still lived in the valley, I would wonder about the privacy implications of these folks "scanning" my machine, and machines of other users? Are they running a network analyzer on everyone or what? Mark Firestone ---------------------------------------------------------- Old BBSer? Join the Tardis/Nostromo Mailing list! Bringing old Phoenix Arizona BBSes back to life. http://www.egroups.com/group/Tardis_BBS http://tardis3.netfirms.com -----Original Message----- From: Craig White [mailto:craigwhite@azapple.com] > I have received a phone call (answering machine got it > unfortunately) letting me know that they had detected a "virus" on my > system that was "eating network resources and degrading service for other > customers." I never did get any information out of them on what type of > traffic they were seeing that led them to come to the conclusion that I > had a virus. :) When I talked to them on the phone the clueless > tech(?) tried to tell me that the "virus" was attacking other > systems. I'm still waiting for them to explain that one to me..... > ------_=_NextPart_001_01C07ED7.96C9226A Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" RE: Sprint broadband

If I had that service (which I might have if I still lived in the
valley, I would wonder about the privacy implications of these
folks "scanning" my machine, and machines of other users?  Are
they running a network analyzer on everyone or what? 

Mark Firestone

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-----Original Message-----
From: Craig White [mailto:craigwhite@azapple.com]
> I have received a phone call (answering machine got it
> unfortunately) letting me know that they had detected a "virus" on my
> system that was "eating network resources and degrading service for other
> customers."  I never did get any information out of them on what type of
> traffic they were seeing that led them to come to the conclusion that I
> had a virus. :)  When I talked to them on the phone the clueless
> tech(?) tried to tell me that the "virus" was attacking other
> systems.  I'm still waiting for them to explain that one to me.....
>

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