> From: johnb.beck...@gmail.com > To: vim_use@googlegroups.com > Subject: Dubious scripts at vim.org > Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2011 14:00:56 +1100 > > After a report of a spam script (now deleted), I did a quick > scan of recent scripts. That shows another ten dubious scripts > which need to be deleted (I'll handle those). > > But what about this: > http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=3811 > > It has no English description, and the download is a zip which > includes two executables called cscope.exe and ctags.exe, as > well as NERD_tree.vim, and a couple of other files. > > We do not have the resources to monitor script uploads for their > desirability, but I would strongly discourage hosting packages > which include random executables, or someone else's plugin. > > Any thoughts on whether scripts like this should be kept? > > John > > -- > You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. > Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. > For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php I say better safe than sorry . . . if there is any doubt, throw it out.I'd hate to see vim user's machines infected this way.
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