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antiserious
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Re: Sunbelt Adjusts WhenU Detections


... the climate in the spyware/malware/adware market seems to be very active and muddled lately, as more and more vendors scramble for survival and some shred of credibility ... I think as long as anti-spyware utilities publicly disclose changes to selection databases, and offer the user a clear choice of actions they can take (allow, ignore, remove), that's all we can reasonably expect - they have to be able to defend whatever actions they take, but offering users input may be enough to avoid the frivolous lawsuits ... it's when they don't announce these changes that the users get screwed, or don't offer options on how WE want to treat these products ...

... at least, that's my take on recent developments, f w i w ...

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