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Re: Obscene content in cygwin file.
- From: Francis Litterio <franl at world dot std dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2005 10:18:24 -0500
- Subject: Re: Obscene content in cygwin file.
- Gcc: nnfolder:sent-usenet
- References: <41E042E6.4050001@CrackCreative.com> <E1CnQUu-00033w-00@deer.gmane.org> <crqlt5$bpv$1@sea.gmane.org>
Andrew DeFaria wrote:
> Gary R. Van Sickle wrote:
>
>>> Cygwin already provides the content.
>>
>> Accidentally, and without the knowledge or consent of the user.
>
> Bull. It is not installed by default. The user must select it, thus that's his
> consent.
The user does not know he is giving consent to installing fortune when
he is doing a full install of Cygwin. There are over 500 hundred
packages in a full Cygwin install.
--
Francis Litterio
franl <at> world . std . com
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