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  • Proprietary Software Is Often Malware!

    From David B.@BoaterDave@hotmail.co.uk to uk.comp.sys.mac on Tue Jun 24 22:56:57 2025
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    What do YOU make of this article?

    *Proprietary Software Is Often Malware*

    https://www.gnu.org/proprietary/proprietary.html

    Do you follow the implications?

    I'd value your opinion.
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  • From Tyrone@none@none.none to uk.comp.sys.mac on Tue Jun 24 23:59:48 2025
    From Newsgroup: uk.comp.sys.mac

    On Jun 24, 2025 at 5:56:57rC>PM EDT, ""David B."" <BoaterDave@hotmail.co.uk> wrote:

    What do YOU make of this article?

    *Proprietary Software Is Often Malware*

    https://www.gnu.org/proprietary/proprietary.html

    Do you follow the implications?

    Pure babble from open-source fans.

    I'd value your opinion.

    My opinion is that you are insane. I hope you value that.
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  • From David B.@BoaterDave@hotmail.co.uk to uk.comp.sys.mac on Wed Jun 25 07:44:07 2025
    From Newsgroup: uk.comp.sys.mac

    On 25/06/2025 00:59, Tyrone wrote:
    On Jun 24, 2025 at 5:56:57rC>PM EDT, ""David B."" <BoaterDave@hotmail.co.uk> wrote:

    What do YOU make of this article?

    *Proprietary Software Is Often Malware*

    https://www.gnu.org/proprietary/proprietary.html

    Do you follow the implications?

    Pure babble from open-source fans.

    I'd value your opinion.

    My opinion is that you are insane. I hope you value that.

    I appears that you acknowledge that malware COULD be inserted AFTER the
    initial downloading of software.

    Is that correct?

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