Re: File Deletion Question

From: Alun Jones (alun@texis.com)
Date: 02/28/02 

From: alun@texis.com (Alun Jones)
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 15:39:24 GMT

In article <aaa47ee1.0202251100.9507983@posting.google.com>,
linbeck@excite.com (Linbeck) wrote:
>On a related note, I see spam constantly for programs promising to
>delete _all_ incriminating or embarrassing evidence of internet sites
>visited, etc. from your computer
>
>What do these programs actually DO, aside from deleting the cache and
>history files? They claim (for about $70) do worlds more...but what?
>couldn't one simply do a batch file to do the same things (for free)
>if one knew the proper tasks? Is there someplace where one can grab
>one of these in a freeware status?

Bearing in mind that spam itself is lies and theft, what do _you_ think these
programs actually do? Do you really think that someone that has lied and
stolen from you in order to get their message to you is going to tell anything
like the truth in the contents of that message?

Alun.
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