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Calling spyware an "imagined hypothetical" re Microsoft is like calling "too hot coffee" an "imagined hypothetical" for McDonalds. They've already done it a bu
by jrm4 4y ago
Calling spyware an "imagined hypothetical" re Microsoft is like calling "too hot coffee" an "imagined hypothetical" for McDonalds.
They've already done it a bunch. Are you naive enough to 100% believe their pinky swears?
- johnfn 4y agoSure, let’s have any example of this by any reputable news source then.
- jrm4 4y agoliterally the first hit for "microsoft spyware" is the following: https://www.gnu.org/proprietary/malware-microsoft.en.html https://www.gnu.org/proprietary/malware-microsoft.en.html gnu.org not reputable? Hey, no worries, it's an ENORMOUS ANNOTATED list. Have fun.
- johnfn 4y agoWe're not talking about MS the company, we're talking about VSCode, the product, as OP's claim was that it's apparently well-known that VSCode is spyware. Ctrl-F "VSCode", "Visual Studio" both come up with 0 results.