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Re: Well that's a new trick

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From: Lookout
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 11:24
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On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:19:10 -0500, richard <member@newsguy.com>
wrote:

>On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 19:19:05 GMT, Bluuuue Rajah <Bluuuuue@Rajah.>
>wrote:
>
>>richard <member@newsguy.com> wrote in
>>news:98onk45k9bascdid5ge2o2p808kom1d6ip@4ax.com: 
>>
>>> On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:57:22 GMT, Bluuuue Rajah <Bluuuuue@Rajah.>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>>
>>>>I just tried to download Darlele Love's excellent Christmas song, "All
>>>>Alone This Christmas," with Limewire, and was surprised when it tried
>>>>to install a virus on my PC.  Normally I'm quite adept at
>>>>distinguishing the thinl disguised viri from the useful content, but
>>>>this time the malware designers fooled me.  They managed to make the
>>>>file lok like it had the correct length for a three minute pop song,
>>>>and they managed to translate my search string "nobody alone
>>>>christmas" into "Darlene Love - All Alone This Chritsmas."  I wonder
>>>>how they did that, and what I should do (besides the obvious of
>>>>keeping my AV s/w current) to identify the disguised viruses, when I'm
>>>>downloading with P2P music. 
>>> 
>>> Limewire apparently uses a search enging similar to google.
>>> In which any word in the search string is matched, not just the
>>> phrase. so it found a match for "alone christmas". you probably didn't
>>> look closely at the listing.
>>
>>Apparently you didn't look closely at my post, because I addressed this 
>>issue.
>>
>>> When I have done p2p and got plenty of hits, I usually sort the list
>>> by artist.
>>> 
>>> So why go to limewire?
>>> I found the tune on youtube with no problem.
>>>
>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdvjI9aUqhY
>>> now rip the mp3 and no virus.
>>
>>Since when does Youtube post naked audio, with no attached video track?
>
>
>Suggest then you head on over to www.youtubecatcher.com and find out
>how easy it is to do.
The correct title is All Alone ON Christmas. If you look at
www.binsearch.info you would find it in several newsgroups in
excellent condition
http://www.binsearch.info/?q=all+alone+on+christmas&max=25&adv_age=99&server=
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Subject: Re: Well that's a new trick
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 05:24:49 -0600
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