New oddity with Google

[Dog Walker]

On 7/8/07, Collins Richey <crichey at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/8/07, Bruce Marshall <bmarsh at bmarsh.com> wrote:
> > On Sunday 08 July 2007, Collins Richey wrote:
> > > > No this is Kosher. Google appears to be doing some pre-scanning so it
> > > > doesn't serve a page that is hosting exploit code, but warns you in
> > > > advance. I had this occur to me the other day under FF 2.0.0.4 under
> > > > Fedora 7
> > > >
> > > > I suppose if you are looking for db functions then it's going to be all
> > > > hot and bothered about anything that looks like an attempt at SQL
> > > > injection.
> > >
> > > Kosher but dumb! And a pain in the butt.
> >
> > Might this be something to do with your gmail usage?   I suspect those of us
> > who reported normal answers to the query don't use gmail.
> >
>
> Anything is possible, but I fail t see the connection
>
> > I've never seen a 'this maybe spam" mentioned on a google query.
> >
> > Are you using any 'google goodies' (extentions) in your browser?
>
> Nope, none.
>
> OK, here's the irony. If I visit www.google.com, I get the expected
> response - list of pages to view. If I issue the same query through
> the Firefox search (top right in a Firefox screen), I get the popup,
> so Firefox must be adding something to the search that causes the
> popup.
>
>
>
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> Collins Richey
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Spam is, of course,  unsolicited commercial email. A Google search
doesn't involve email, afaik.
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