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Re: [OT] Exeem
Been fixed already.. :)
http://www.exlite.net/
Lee
Barry Myles wrote:
>
> Rob Mouser wrote:
>
> > http://www.exeem.com/
> >
> > Anybody tried the above from the stable of the now defunked :-(
> > Suprnova.org
> > team?
>
> There has been a lot of bad reviews of this on the net. Firstly, it
> isn't from the stable of suprnova.org just endorsed by the author of
> suprnova.org. It was actually written by a commercial company.
Secondly,
> it installs spyware, particularly the very nasty 'Cydoor' [1] type.
> Thirdly, exeem probably violates the copyright of libtorrent [2] which
> is GPL licensed. The slashdot crowd made some very interesting
> observations about the program [3] and are well worth reading once you
> ignore the usual slashdot clichéd comments. The basic advice is: avoid
> like the plague.
>
> [1] - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cydoor
> [2] - http://libtorrent.sourceforge.net/
> [3] -
> http://slashdot.org/articles/05/01/21/1946212.shtml?tid=95&tid=185
> <http://slashdot.org/articles/05/01/21/1946212.shtml?tid=95&tid=185>
>
> --
> Barry Myles
>
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