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Re: Linux vulnerability causes rootkit injection

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On 2/24/2013 8:55 AM, Ezekiel wrote:
> "Hadron" <hadronquark@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:qvy5edd87j.fsf@news.eternal-september.org...
>> "Cola Zealot" <Cola_Zealot@fuckoff.com> writes:
>>
>>>
>>> And of course you obey your masters at Google "a Linux Company" who sells
>>> a
>>> crappy £1049 / $1604 / ? 1216 laptop like this!
>>> <quote>
>>> Google is offering Pixel buyers an unprecedented 1 terabyte of cloud
>>> storage for
>>> three years. The catch - and it's a big one - is that after those three
>>> years,
>>> you're paying $50 per month to keep photos, GIFs, or whatever else you
>>> right-click on stored in Google's cloud. That's a lot of money if you
>>> don't plan
>>> on buying a replacement within that three-year window.
>>> </quote>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> 50 a MONTH!?!?!??!?!? Holy shit.
>>
>
> Here's a comment from a article about this lower laptop:
>
> <quote>
> "I'm staggered at the depths of stupid Google displays with this thing.
> Basically, you pay Google a snazzy premium for a snazzy dumb terminal to
> suck up personal data so Google can mine it and make more money off you."
> </quote>
>
> In other words, you get to pay Google $50 a month for the privilege of them
> sucking in every bit of personal data you have and then using your data to
> make them money.
>
Any time they start touting the Cloud storage... don't buy and don't do 
it.  Matter of fact... RUN!

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    Re: Proprietary software vulnerability causes rootkit injection Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2013-02-23 10:04 -0700
      Re: Proprietary software vulnerability causes rootkit injection "Cola Zealot" <Cola_Zealot@fuckoff.com> - 2013-02-23 22:39 +0100
        Re: Proprietary software vulnerability causes rootkit injection Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2013-02-23 15:25 -0700
          Re: Proprietary software vulnerability causes rootkit injection "Cola Zealot" <Cola_Zealot@fuckoff.com> - 2013-02-24 11:34 +0100
            Re: Proprietary software vulnerability causes rootkit injection fuyang <cei@mail.huafeng.cma.gov.cn> - 2013-02-24 14:00 +0100
              Re: Linux vulnerability causes rootkit injection "Cola Zealot" <Cola_Zealot@fuckoff.com> - 2013-02-24 16:42 +0100
                Re: Linux vulnerability causes rootkit injection Hadron<hadronquark@gmail.com> - 2013-02-24 16:48 +0100
                Re: Linux vulnerability causes rootkit injection "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2013-02-24 10:55 -0500
                Re: Linux vulnerability causes rootkit injection GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2013-02-24 09:34 -0700
                Re: Linux vulnerability causes rootkit injection Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2013-03-07 05:45 +0000
                Re: Linux vulnerability causes rootkit injection Jim Beard <jdbeard@patriot.net> - 2013-03-07 10:05 -0500
                Re: Linux vulnerability causes rootkit injection GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2013-03-07 12:36 -0700

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