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theCaptain
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 19, 2006 12:21 pm    Post subject: MySpywareCleaner Verdict Reply with quote
Fined: $84K. Is it just me or does it seem a bit light ?

Article here: http://www.technologynewsdaily.com/node/2506
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 19, 2006 12:32 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Yes, I was thinking the same thing. They got off too easy.
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PostPosted: Thu Apr 20, 2006 7:48 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
that would be like me getting a $2.00 parking ticket!!!!!

they should have mandatory fireant mound stakeing.........
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PostPosted: Thu Apr 20, 2006 12:16 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
The worst of it is that some half the judgement goes to lawyer's fees. Less than a quarter goes to victim restitution.
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