Gator and Overture

April 5, 2003

News.com: Overture signs deal with Gator

What Google should do is enhance their Google toolbar plugin to detect and offer to remove Gator from people's PCs, since Gator is spyware (so is the Google toolbar from what I hear, but hey ;)) and people don't usually install it knowingly, instead it gets installed with other software behind their backs.