Any sufficiently advanced uninstaller is indistinguishable from malware

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• Fox@pawb.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Remember when Sony audio CDs came with a rootkit, and then the ‘uninstaller’ they distributed had even more malware?

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• Black_Gulaman@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  I’m not a programmer, but I enjoyed reading this, it’s a if I understood everything.

  And yet after I finished reading, I already forgot what I read.

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  • wmassingham@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Raymond Chen is an excellent writer. He takes topics that are otherwise dry and technical, and makes them interesting and readable for your average person. He’s got decades of posts about Windows stuff.

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  • visor841@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Sounds like the article uninstalled itself.

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• subignition@kbin.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Trying to read assembly is the closest I've ever gotten to actual black magic

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  • Kalkaline@programming.dev ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Klaatu, Barada indistinguishable coughing

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