>I don't think it will affect shareware and freeware, especially from >"safe" sites. I don't worry when I download apps from Sourceforge or >Versiontracker...
Yes, me too, but look at the knowledge you have to rely on. You can name the places you trust. Most people don't know what SourceForge is. >When you get a movie torrent, you don't have to run as admin or root to >view it. With an app torrent, especially a major expensive commercial app, >they're daring you to take a chance. It's not worth the risk, yet it's >tempting. How many people know what "running as root" means. All they know is that many applications won't run right when they turn up their security settings. ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
