From: Ingo Oeser <ioe-lkml@rameria.de>
To: "linux-os \(Dick Johnson\)" <linux-os@analogic.com>
Cc: "Marc Perkel" <marc@perkel.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Wiretapping Linux?
Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 19:09:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200605161909.47110.ioe-lkml@rameria.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0605161100590.27707@chaos.analogic.com>
Hi,
On Tuesday, 16. May 2006 17:05, linux-os (Dick Johnson) wrote:
> It's hard to find Windows products that don't contain
> such spyware. As Linux becomes more prevalent on the
> desktop, you can expect to find such spyware there
> too.
Recent examples:
- Update availability checkers (e.g. Adept).
- Installation routines of a certain distribution
calling all a predefined NTP server instead of pool.ntp.org on first start.
The NTP variant is a clever idea with low traffic and tells
you first usage and usage at all.
Regards
Ingo Oeser
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-16 17:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-16 13:24 Marc Perkel
2006-05-16 13:48 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-05-16 13:56 ` Marc Perkel
2006-05-16 14:40 ` Jakob Oestergaard
2006-05-16 16:14 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-05-16 15:05 ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2006-05-16 15:55 ` Lee Revell
2006-05-16 16:12 ` Chase Venters
2006-05-16 20:29 ` Måns Rullgård
2006-05-16 20:47 ` Chase Venters
2006-05-18 11:25 ` Helge Hafting
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.61.0605180741350.4006@chaos.analogic.com>
2006-05-18 12:41 ` Helge Hafting
2006-05-18 15:29 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-05-16 17:09 ` Ingo Oeser [this message]
2006-05-16 17:27 ` Chase Venters
2006-05-17 0:57 ` Peter Chubb
2006-05-16 20:03 ` Willy Tarreau
2006-05-16 21:01 ` Måns Rullgård
2006-05-17 4:21 ` Willy Tarreau
2006-05-17 1:27 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2006-05-17 8:07 Joerg Pommnitz
2006-05-17 10:24 ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2006-05-17 12:02 ` Joerg Pommnitz
2006-05-17 12:16 ` Avi Kivity
2006-05-17 13:25 ` Joerg Pommnitz
2006-05-17 14:17 ` Avi Kivity
2006-05-17 18:47 ` Jan Engelhardt
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