[Cialug] FF extension shenanigans

Barry Von Ahsen barry at vonahsen.com
Mon May 4 09:11:52 CDT 2009


Todd Walton wrote:
> On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 9:59 PM, Don Cady <doncady at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Don't know if y'all saw this, it's just great (sarcasm).
>> AdBlockPlus vs. NoScript: http://adblockplus.org/blog/attention-noscript-users
> 
> I can see the little line graph in my mind, and NoScript stock
> tanking.  Bye bye.

MS shenanigans too - .net 3.5 service pack 1 installs a firefox 
extension with no prompting or opt-out-ability, and with no add-ons 
window uninstall option

http://www.annoyances.org/exec/show/article08-600

-barry




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