What you're thinking of is that sourceforge has started bundling the Filezilla installer with their own wrapper, something that is entirely, entirely not cool. The bundleware thing they're doing is a new departure from their advertising revenue model and is supposedly in trial to be more widely deployed. As if bundling of unwanted garbage was not already a big enough problem. They'll pay for this over time as they lose share to open solutions. But they're a commercial operation and they've clearly done the math and decided this will be the way they go.
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