Re: A new level of spam?

["Guy K. Haas" <guy -at- hiskeyboard -dot- com>]

On 8/21/2008 7:43 AM, Larry Usselman wrote:
> I highly recommend the WOT (Web of Trust) free Internet security
> plug-in for your browser. It does an excellent job of alerting you to
> dangerous or otherwise undesirable (trojans, viruses, phishing, porn,
> scams, etc.) sites BEFORE you click and find yourself somewhere you'd
> rather not be. It displays a small color-coded icon next to any
> hyperlinks, advising you of the relative safety of that site. The
> accuracy of the coding is quite good and is updated constantly via
> user input.
> 
> Here's the WOT site: http://www.mywot.com/

I've been using NoScript for quite a while.  I visited the WOT site, by 
  seeking it out through Firefox > Tools > Add-Ons, and looked at some 
recent comments at the bottom of their page:

     https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/3456

Looks like NoScript is a better tool:

     https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/722

--Guy K. Haas
   Software Exegete in Silicon Valley

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