On Thu, Jul 09, 2009 at 10:26:33AM -0400, I, Joe Fineman, wrote:
> I had been using Conkeror for some time, without difficulty, to
> access the site gocomics.com. Beginning yesterday, however,
> attempts to do so have resulted in the message
>
> Site unavailable. Please provide a phone number and we will
> alert you when a version of GoComics suitable for your mobile
> device is available.
I am happy to say that this mysterious behavior disappeared after a
more knowledgeable friend scanned my computer for spyware & found
quite a bit. We speculate that someone interested in harvesting
telephone numbers had intercepted the URL. That would explain the
oddity that the pseudo-gocomics asked for a telephone number & not an
email address.
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--- Joe Fineman
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||: having seen the point. :||
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