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Originally Posted by jayt01  Most people who share files don't have a reason for passing some unwanted bug. |
"Most people" have absolutely no idea whatsoever what they are sharing.
THIS is the fault of the developers who are pursuing 'pretty numbers' enhanced by default settings which include sharing ALL downloads and sharing incomplete/partial downloads at the cost of not encouraging the sharing of ONLY vetted and quality files with proper naming and tagging.
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There are people who DO want to hijack your personal info or to install PUP's.
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Yup.
They are called 'record companies' and their vigilante posse mercenaries.
You don't believe that the SONY rootkits fiasco is a thing of the past, do you ?
Just wait for the next acts !
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Maybe if you believe in conspiracy theories...
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No need.
Ain't no theory, mister.
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...some companies don't want gnutella to ever achieve a working status...
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Wha ?
Gnutella Network IS...
Gnutella Network is US.
Working status ?
See above...
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...as it would allow users to not have to rely on their servers
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Mon ! If ye wanna be connected, ye gonna need an ISP server, nicht wahr ?
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and therefore no advertising revenue; ie popups .
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Huh ?