Re: [cobalt-users] <OT>Stop eZula from stealing bandwidth

[David Thurman <dthurman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

on 8-11-01 4:42 AM, Carrie Bartkowiak at ravencarrie@xxxxxxxx was reported
to have made a statement that said this:

> I've done tests now using both TopText(Ezula) and SurfPlus(Spedia),
> going over my sites and watching the logs. There is nothing in the
> browser identification for either of them that differs from an
> un-enhanced browser.
> I'm hopping mad and considering lawsuits at this point. Visitors to
> my web hosting page are being led to DialTone Internet.
> 
> I am not getting any revenue for these advertisers to be allowed to
> post click-thru links on my pages using my content. I gave no one
> permission to include my site and my content in such a way.
> No, my actual pages aren't being changed on my site, but to the
> visitor, my site is VERY different and full of advertising thanks to
> these programs.
> This one is big, folks.

> 
Carrie,
I would have to agree 100% on this issue. Even if it is OT, I think many on
the list would like to know what we can do to counter-attack this.
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Thank you,
David E Thurman
Web Presence Group
309.676.5688
dthurman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.webpresencegroup.net