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Not entirely true. Sourceforge bundles things with their installers. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8849950 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8849950
by jrimbault 10y ago
Not entirely true. Sourceforge bundles things with their installers.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8849950 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8849950
But you could always get a normal installer even then, and I think (don't quote me on that, I never really used SF) Sourceforge stopped doing that after their acquisition ?
- hannob 10y agoSourceforge stopped it, filezilla did not. And Filezilla explicitly defended the sourceforge practice when it was still in place. They're a very shady project.
- SippinLean 10y agoIt's not just if you dl from sourceforge: https://filezilla-project.org/download.php https://filezilla-project.org/download.php >This installer may include bundled offers.