interview with an ad-ware author

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14 Jan 2009, 9:06 pm

I found this really interesting article. Thought you might like it.

http://philosecurity.org/2009/01/12/int ... are-author

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14 Jan 2009, 11:57 pm

That explains why I had a lot of trouble getting rid of things like Cool Web Search.

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15 Jan 2009, 12:21 am

Quote:

S: In your professional opinion, how can people avoid adware?

M: Um, run UNIX.

Yuppers. That's what I do. BSD-based OS X, and of course Linux as well.

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15 Jan 2009, 5:55 am

That was an interesting read. Thanks for the link.

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