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Dell rejects spyware charge
John Leyden, The Register 2005-07-15

Dell has rejected allegations that its PCs come pre-loaded with an intrusive application that spies on users' surfing habits. The equipment manufacturer said there was nothing untoward about My Way Search Assistant despite complaints from customers that the toolbar impares computer performance, changes browser settings and is difficult to remove.

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Re: Dell rejects spyware charge- READ THE EULA 2005-07-22
Anonymous
Wow that is a pretty good definition of SpyWare right in the EULA!

And I was thinking of purchasing a dell for my neice.... I think I'll look elsewhere if they package junk like my way search...

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