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From: Dustin Cook on 6 Apr 2010 13:19 ~BD~ <BoaterDave(a)hotmail.co.uk> wrote in news:L_KdnXAWQf5HeCfWnZ2dnUVZ8sydnZ2d(a)bt.com: > Dustin Cook wrote: > <snip> >> >> His point however stands. If pcbutts were actually an mvp; why would >> he want your computer to no longer access the sites related? > > I cannot answer for him/her. > > However, *if* there actually was a 'Law of Averages' is would say, > categorically, that *some* of those appointed as MVP's *must* be BAD > guys. > > Whilst I cannot prove same to you, Robear Dyer (PA Bear) has lied, > many times, about me having been banned by one or more ISP's. I have > never, ever, been banned by any ISP. As he has lied about that, he may > well not be the Mr Nice Guy some folk think he is. > >> >> Before you keep calling us fuckwits, you need to do your homework. >> Jenn doesn't think your a troll, but alot of us are pretty sure you >> are. Your methods of investigation wouldn't be tolerated in any >> military setting I know of... so I don't understand why you think >> they would be here? >> >> > I was once seconded to an audit team to carry out a routine check of > the Chief Petty Officers Mess Fund at RNAS Culdrose, Helston, > Cornwall. The supervising officer of that fund, a professional 'Suppy > and Secretariat' officer was subjected to my 'outside the box' > questioning. > > Long story short - he ended up in prison for embezzlement and was > dismissed from the Royal Navy. I got a pat on the back! > Every question I ask has a reason to it, not always obvious to the > recipient. It soon becomes obvious to me who is honest and > straight-forward and those who are less so! Fair enough... -- "Hrrngh! Someday I'm going to hurl this...er...roll this...hrrngh.. nudge this boulder right down a cliff." - Goblin Warrior
From: ~BD~ on 6 Apr 2010 14:22 Dustin Cook wrote: > > Fair enough... > > Thanks for that, Dustin. :)
From: ~BD~ on 6 Apr 2010 14:30 Dustin Cook wrote: > > Yes.. and? That's not a crime. His website offered a tool which upon > installation would disable malwarebytes software. A direct attack, if you > will. At that point, his program clearly became malware and was treated > as such. > > I do not wish to argue about this. Malwarebytes responded "in kind" IMO. A user of *either* product/tool is highly unlikely to understand what is going on 'behind the scenes' and is putty in the hands of whichever facility they choose to employ. "Bad Guys' *could* take advantage of such a situation to deposit malware on someone's machine. The user might never become aware of that! -- Dave
From: Heather on 6 Apr 2010 14:53 "Beauregard T. Shagnasty" <a.nony.mous(a)example.invalid> wrote in message news:hpe8k5$ed0$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... > Heather wrote: > >> "ASCII" wrote: >>> Heather wrote: >>>> now I will leave it to you to figure out what the 6th time zone is, >>>> lol. >>> >>> Isn't there an 'Atlantic' zone for the far eastern provinces? >> >> Yes.......but just for 3 of the Maritime Provinces. Newfoundland is >> the 6th zone, being 30 minutes closer to GMT. Can't remember why >> they went this route, but they didn't join up with Canada until 1949. > > It was a Newfie joke, wasn't it? <g> The Newfies becoming Canadians?? Or their strange time zone, lol. Lately, we should kept two women in particular out.....Clinton & Coulter. Must be the Initial "C" that makes them so mouthy!! (G) No, mine does not start with C. LOL.
From: Beauregard T. Shagnasty on 6 Apr 2010 15:12
Heather wrote: > "Beauregard T. Shagnasty" wrote: >> Heather wrote: >>> "ASCII" wrote: >>>> Heather wrote: >>>>> now I will leave it to you to figure out what the 6th time zone is, >>>>> lol. >>>> >>>> Isn't there an 'Atlantic' zone for the far eastern provinces? >>> >>> Yes.......but just for 3 of the Maritime Provinces. Newfoundland >>> is the 6th zone, being 30 minutes closer to GMT. Can't remember >>> why they went this route, but they didn't join up with Canada until >>> 1949. >> >> It was a Newfie joke, wasn't it? <g> > > The Newfies becoming Canadians?? Or their strange time zone, lol. Yes. <g> -- -bts -Four wheels carry the body; two wheels move the soul |