Ubuntu trojan horse or virus?

[Dylan McCall]

My point, poorly assembled though it be (I blame the delete key) is
that Canonical and the Ubuntu development community IS trustworthy. I
don't like it when people try to suggest otherwise.


Dylan

On 7/22/09, Bob Jonkman <bjonkman at sobac.com> wrote:
> Oh, and I keep getting these e-mails with wonderful offers, requiring
> only that I click the link in the message.
>
> It's a real pain to verify these messages, so I take it for granted that
> these are trusted sources, and I just run them, unconcerned with what
> they might do.  Such details seem irrelevant.
>
> --Bob.
>
>
> mcr at simtone.net wrote:
>>>>>>> "Dylan" == Dylan McCall <dylanmccall at gmail.com> writes:
>>>>>>>
>>     Dylan> to cope with a major allergy in my life, but I imagine it must
>> be a real
>>     Dylan> pain needing to study the ingredients for a piece of software
>> before
>>     Dylan> using it. I take for granted the ability to just download
>> something from
>>     Dylan> a trusted source and run it, unconcerned with how it was built
>> (beyond
>>     Dylan> mere curiosity) given that such details seem irrelevant.
>>
>>   Hey, dude.
>>   I got a deal on a very large shipment of baby formula, I'm trying to
>> unload it for cheap ("for you my friend, special deal") maybe you can
>> help me, since you say you don't need to know what's in it.
>>
>>   I can't tell which flavour is which (so you'll have to open it and
>> taste it, or maybe just pass the savings on), since I do not speak/read
>> Cantonese.  Interested?
>>
>>   The shipment comes from a nation with "most favored trading status",
>> so it's gotta be good.
>>
>>
>>
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