Re: Not all adware is badware

["Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah" <rMslade () shaw ca>]

> -- "Richard M. Smith" <rms () bsf-llc com> wrote:

> Not all adware is badware
> http://news.com.com/Not+all+adware+is+badware/2010-7355_3-6058392.html

Adware goooood.  Spyware baaaaaaaad.

OK, now lets work on "Working computer good, slightly less working computer 
plus a whole bunch of free information about really, really useful products better!"

Or "No programmer shall secretly install software on a users computer, without 
that secret software is necessary to give the user vital information about products 
that he really can't live without."

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incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted
by dancing rabbits singing about toilet paper.         - Rod Serling
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