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thejokeisonme
61 days ago
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LG monitors silently install software through Wind...
Your OS silently installs malware. Doesn't get much worse than this.
inigyou
61 days ago
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Your OS
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timpera
61 days ago
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Windows may not be the best OS for you but it definitely isn't malware.
garciansmith
61 days ago
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If Windows continually supports third parties installing malware (without your consent and through Windows update, not some third party updater), at what point can the OS itself be considered malware?
frollogaston
61 days ago
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The OS itself already does way worse things than what this LG adware does.
globular-toast
60 days ago
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Windows today would have been considered malware in the 90s. This frog hasn't been boiled.
account42
59 days ago
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Windows 11 already managed the installation without consent part for many users.
inigyou
61 days ago
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What is the evidence that Windows isn't malware?
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