[conspire] (forw) [sf-lug] Samsung preinstalls Keylogging software on the computer.

[Tony Godshall]

Quick, buy a Samsung at the MSFT store and see if it has the keylogger
shareware thingy...

http://www.microsoftstore.com/store/msstore/en_US/pd/productID.226730800/parentCategoryID.44066900/categoryID.50787200/list.true

Best Regards.



On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 15:58, Don Marti <dmarti at zgp.org> wrote:
> begin Rick Moen quotation of Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 03:00:24PM -0700:
>>
>> Wow.  Keylogger preinstalled as part of the windows load by laptop
>> manufacturer Samsung -- and Samsung first lied, and then admitted and
>> tried to justify this action, per the linked follow-up article
>> (http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/sec/2011/040411sec1.html).
>>
>> The latter link is about to become item 'Samsung' on my Web site's front
>> page.
>
> Dude, aren't you supposed to be getting the
> "Signature" version if you want an MSFT OS?  It's "put
> on a software diet" to be crapware-free--well worth
> the extra expense.
>  http://signature.microsoft.com/
>
> After all, do you buy Raisin Bran or Signature®
> Reduced Rat Turd Edition Raisin Bran?
>
> --
> Don Marti
> http://zgp.org/~dmarti/
> dmarti at zgp.org
>
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