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[–] [email protected] 30 points 1 year ago (5 children)

It used to be you worried about getting a virus from pirated books, now the corpo options are provably malware

[–] porksoda 13 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Not just probably, they've literally done it. Look up the Sony rootkit scandal.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They said "provably", not "probably", so the good news is we all already agree :)

[–] AFLYINTOASTER 4 points 1 year ago

Well politic'd, friend

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