[PLUG] Google "protecting our searches"

[frank hunt]

Mel Andres wrote:
> Bill Ensley wrote:
>>>> Looks like in their attempt to keep us safe from some unknown threat,
>>>> Google has flagged EVERY site (including their support sites) with the
>>>> message "warning this site may harm your computer".  Anyone know what's
>>>> the deal?  Or even better, short of not using Google, how does one get
>>>> rid of this annoying message?
>>>>
>>>>       
>>> Just noticed that as well.  I'm sure they'll resolve it shortly, but until
>>> then, you can search for what you need, and edit the resulting URL from 
>>> the
>>> search.
>>>
>>> -Nye
>>>     
>>
>> Not sure if this is fixed, or what, but it is not there now.
>>
>> -Bill Ensley
>> www.bearprinting.com 
>>
>>
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> I googled and found this:
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/5251742.stm
> 
> Mel
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This seems to be what happened this AM with the googlage:


http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/01/this-site-may-harm-your-computer-on.html




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