Re: Blocking threats from USB storage device - *spam*

Thanks for that, Phil.

Do you know if anyone from MS monitors the posts on Usenet servers?
Does anyone check the links?
Might 'newbies' (as I once was - still am to a degree! <g>) be mis-directed
to, say, an infected site?

BD
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"Phil Weldon" <not.disclosed@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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'BoaterDave' wrote:
| On this server, cannot Microsoft remove such posts?
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Not from Usenet servers where you read this.

Phil Weldon

"BoaterDave" <BoaterDave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| Hello again Malke :)
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| On this server, cannot Microsoft remove such posts?
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| BD
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| "Malke" <notreally@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| > zhengshareware wrote:
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| > spam
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| > Malke
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| > Elephant Boy Computers
| > www.elephantboycomputers.com
| > "Don't Panic!"
| > MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User
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