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Old 08-12-2007   #1 (permalink)
Spirit


 
 

Re: Microsoft monitors your internet activity via Vista/IE7

Lets see, the USA with a population of 300,000,000+ has about 210,000,000
internet users. Now exactly who is it that reads and keeps up with all our
internet accesses?


"JethroUK©" <reply@the.board> wrote in message
news:51tvi.12994$rr5.4897@newsfe1-win.ntli.net...
> only today i seen somewhere (i/explorer>tools>options maybe?) that
> Microsoft monitors/reports your internet activity by default unless you
> 'un'check this option - which i did
>
> Haven't been able to find this option since - does anyon else now where it
> lives?




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Old 08-12-2007   #2 (permalink)
Mike


 
 

Re: Microsoft monitors your internet activity via Vista/IE7

In article <uGo7SxT3HHA.5316@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl>,
"Spirit" <noone@notthere.net> wrote:

> Lets see, the USA with a population of 300,000,000+ has about 210,000,000
> internet users. Now exactly who is it that reads and keeps up with all our
> internet accesses?


Why, George Bush of course. You know, he does so much cocaine that he
gives new meaning to the term "speed reading"!

BaDaBing!

Mike
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Old 08-12-2007   #3 (permalink)
Barry Delfino


 
 

Re: Microsoft monitors your internet activity via Vista/IE7

"Spirit" <noone@notthere.net> wrote in message
news:uGo7SxT3HHA.5316@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> Lets see, the USA with a population of 300,000,000+ has about 210,000,000
> internet users. Now exactly who is it that reads and keeps up with all our
> internet accesses?


The same person from Microsoft that will send you the $100 for forwarding
that certain email to 25 of your closest friends. <g>

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Old 08-12-2007   #4 (permalink)
Mike


 
 

Re: Microsoft monitors your internet activity via Vista/IE7

In article <ekfy5DU3HHA.1484@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl>,
"Barry Delfino" <bdelfino@comcast.net> wrote:

> "Spirit" <noone@notthere.net> wrote in message
> news:uGo7SxT3HHA.5316@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> > Lets see, the USA with a population of 300,000,000+ has about 210,000,000
> > internet users. Now exactly who is it that reads and keeps up with all our
> > internet accesses?

>
> The same person from Microsoft that will send you the $100 for forwarding
> that certain email to 25 of your closest friends. <g>


Yeah, that's it! I just *knew* those things had an evil, ulterior
motive!

Mike
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Old 08-12-2007   #5 (permalink)
Charlie Tame


 
 

Re: Microsoft monitors your internet activity via Vista/IE7

Barry Delfino wrote:
> "Spirit" <noone@notthere.net> wrote in message
> news:uGo7SxT3HHA.5316@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>> Lets see, the USA with a population of 300,000,000+ has about 210,000,000
>> internet users. Now exactly who is it that reads and keeps up with all
>> our
>> internet accesses?

>
> The same person from Microsoft that will send you the $100 for
> forwarding that certain email to 25 of your closest friends. <g>



Is that one of those "No purchase necessary" type of offers because I
don't have 25 friends
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