On Thu, 14 Apr 2005, Alan Madden wrote:
[...]
Regardless of whether a program is trustworthy or not, I would not
trust a company/firewall where you could 'buy' a bypass for your
application.

Nor do I, but that is my understanding of how these things work.

Ultimately though, the implication of spyware is absolute nonsense.
Not only is it entirely untrue and unfounded;
[..]

Yes, but the potential for misunderstanding needs to be addressed in a proactive manner. There's also a bit of cognitive dissonance going on as well. MS products have lots of monitoring and backdoor-like behavior. However, the public seems jaded in regards to that.

-Lars
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