{"id":1632,"date":"2002-07-22T15:59:55","date_gmt":"2002-07-22T15:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/?p=1632"},"modified":"2002-07-22T15:59:55","modified_gmt":"2002-07-22T15:59:55","slug":"accelerate_me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/?p=1632","title":{"rendered":"Accelerate me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>I have never felt the need to try one of these, now I&#8217;m glad I haven&#8217;t:<\/P><\/p>\n<p \/><BLOCKQUOTE<P><FONT size=3><STRONG>A Very Scary Company<\/STRONG>.<\/FONT>&nbsp; One thing I wish the EFF should do.&nbsp; Why don&#8217;t they blow the trumpet on <A href=\"http:\/\/www.comscore.com\/default.htm\">comScore<\/A>?&nbsp;&nbsp;This company has tricked millions of people into &#8220;download accelerators&#8221; and other&nbsp;trojan horse software&nbsp;that tracks their traffic, credit card usage (it actually captures numbers), and more &#8212; all in the name of so-called research.&nbsp; Most of the download accelerator software providers they use are front companies. [<a href=\"http:\/\/jrobb.userland.com\/\">John Robb&#8217;s Radio Weblog<\/a>]<\/P><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/p>\n<p \/><P>I&#8217;d always wondered what these so-called &#8220;accelerators&#8221; did, and how they actually did it.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have never felt the need to try one of these, now I&#8217;m glad I haven&#8217;t:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1632\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}