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6 Sep 2024 09:15:18 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Warning: Microsoft silently installing firefox extension  
From: Warp
Date: 7 Mar 2009 15:19:16
Message: <49b2d6c4@news.povray.org>
Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
> Warp wrote:
> >   You mean virus cleaners modify your system without asking?

> As much as installing any other software does, yes?  Haven't you gotten 
> "Whoop whoop! Virus detected!" and then cleaned it?

> How is "I'd like to install this software, which includes yidda yadda and 
> this firefox extension" now asking?

  So you are saying that the article at
http://www.annoyances.org/exec/show/article08-600 is lying when it says
"without asking your permission"?

-- 
                                                          - Warp


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