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pomgrif May 17th, 2005 05:39 AM

spam disguised as downloads
 
ok recently decided to download some stuff for my 3 year old grandson,heavily into T**m*s t*e T**k ,B***s c***s and b**y b***s.My good friends @limewire t**m the t**k no problems b**y b**es not well known but 1 file available WRONG downloaded one of those annoying if you annoy enough people you will get a free ipod not happy jan questionj anything we as regular users can do to avoid this???????????

Dark_Negotiator May 17th, 2005 03:27 PM

Its very common, before downloading a file look at the file size. If its a video and the its only 100k or something you know it cant possibly be a video.

Lord of the Rings May 17th, 2005 03:32 PM

Good answer Dark_Negotiator! ;) :) If you want to read up more about it see these: 1. autogenerated spam results & 2. Movie download issues


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