[R] R for Windows - 5 stars award on Windows 7 Download

[(Ted Harding)]

Yes, Spam. Though apparently not seriously malicious (but with
some malicious potential). See:

http://www.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=windows7download.com

With thanks to David Winsemius for tracking this down. Certainly not
an official Windows 7 site (hosted in Slovakia by writers of poor
English).

Ted.

On 03-Jul-11 13:54:01, John Kane wrote:
> SPAM?
> 
> --- On Sat, 7/2/11, Windows 7 Download <awards at windows7download.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> From: Windows 7 Download <awards at windows7download.com>
>> Subject: [R] R for Windows - 5 stars award on Windows 7 Download
>> To: "R Development Core Team" <r-help at r-project.org>
>> Received: Saturday, July 2, 2011, 4:51 PM
>> Dear R Development Core Team
>> 
>> We are more than happy that Windows 7 was launched after
>> long restless period of waiting. Due to this expected
>> moment, we prepared and launched new Windows 7 download
>> website that will be used by new Windows 7 customers to look
>> for software compatible with Windows 7.
>> 
>> R for Windows has been reviewed by Windows 7 Download and
>> got 5 stars award:
>> http://www.windows7download.com/win7-r-for-windows/snvrckjh.html
>> 
>> Draw attention to your product by making it visible on
>> webpage that will be used by people who are devoted to
>> Windows 7. The number of Windows 7 customers will rise to
>> huge quantity in a short period of time.
>> 
>> Please publish Windows 7 Download award on your website by
>> adding the following HTML code:
>> 
>> 160 x 80:
>> <a href="http://www.windows7download.com/"
>> target="_blank"><img
>> src="http://www.windows7download.com/templates/w7d/images/awards/award_
>> 5.png"
>> alt="Windows 7 Download" border="0"/></a>
>> 
>> 120 x 60:
>> <a href="http://www.windows7download.com/"
>> target="_blank"><img
>> src="http://www.windows7download.com/templates/w7d/images/awards/award_
>> 120x60_5.png"
>> alt="Windows 7 Download" border="0"/></a>
>> 
>> Windows 7 compatible logo:
>> <a href="http://www.windows7download.com/"
>> target="_blank"><img
>> src="http://www.windows7download.com/templates/w7d/images/windows7compa
>> tible.png"
>> alt="R for Windows - Windows 7 compatible"
>> border="0"/></a>
>> 
>> Text link:
>> <a href="http://www.windows7download.com/"
>> target="_blank">5 Stars Awarded on Windows 7
>> Download</a>
>> 
>> Here are more images and options how link to us:
>> http://www.windows7download.com/linktous.html
>> 
>> Operation System Windows 7 is already looking forward to
>> its rising popularity and this is the reason why you should
>> not forgot this unique opportunity of rising interest of
>> clients on software compatible with Windows 7._
>> Highlight the facilities of your product by placing it on
>> Windows 7 Download.com, which can help you to bring new
>> valuable users.
>> 
>> We're looking forward for further co-operation.
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> Windows 7 Download
>> 
>>
> 
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