[vox-tech] Spyware For Linux?

Bill Kendrick nbs at sonic.net
Tue Mar 15 11:10:20 PST 2005


On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 10:25:51AM -0800, Mark K. Kim wrote:
> It's "anti-spyware" program, not spyware program.  Spyware programs slow
> down your computer.
> 
> Linux doesn't have spyware.

Except that shell script Pete just posted. ;^)


<snip>
> Stop clicking on random things on
> the web especially stupid ads and downloading illegal software and free
> software you've never heard of and using bad e-mail readers!

Spyware's kind of a pain in the ass for us Open Source developers.
"Yes, it's free... No it is NOT spyware!  DAMNIT! >:^P"

-bill!


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