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It was a great scam, and I have no doubt it was totally intentional. They still made money. It was a placebo, and yet people would call in to the QVC show and
by gfosco 7y ago
It was a great scam, and I have no doubt it was totally intentional. They still made money. It was a placebo, and yet people would call in to the QVC show and talk about how much faster their computer is after installing it.
- raverbashing 7y agoSounds like a lot of products promising "military encryption" (at least around the 90s/early 2000's)
- ygra 7y agoLike Kryptochef ... https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2006/06/the_doghouse_kr.html https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2006/06/the_doghouse_... :)