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| Notice: GeekPress is back up and running, thanks to Paul! It's still a not-so-serious tech news blog, but the format is significantly looser. Diana, having given up programming for philosophy, has her own philosophical blog NoodleFood. More of her work can be found at DianaHsieh.com. |
| The Mystery of the Comet Cursor |
| 5:17:59 pm mst / 23 January 2001 found by diana / filed in software / source ZDNet 271 hits / 1 comment / 0 e-mails |
| Puzzled by the mysterious appearance of "Comet Cursor" on all of his machines, David Coursey investigates this self-replicating little bit of software. |
| I just removed the "Comet Cursor" from my computer. I wonder how long until it reappears... |
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| Comments |
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| Mr by 062462 5:16:50 pm mst / 24 January 2001 / # 1 |
| I think it is wrong to hide programs in downloads for other programs. Comet curser came from no where and my first thought was that it was a consumer "spy" tool. |