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Offline sam

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How Asus Recovery Disks Ended Up Carrying Software Cracks
« on: September 23, 2008, 12:02 »
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"We all now know about Asus shipping illegal software cracks and confidential documents/source code on their recovery DVD (and in the system root), but this article tells exactly how it happened. It's even more careless than you think, and most likely an accident."

http://tech.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/09/22/0149222&from=rss
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Re: How Asus Recovery Disks Ended Up Carrying Software Cracks
« Reply #1 on: September 23, 2008, 12:53 »
Can't see link from phone, but sounds intriguing!
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Re: How Asus Recovery Disks Ended Up Carrying Software Cracks
« Reply #2 on: September 23, 2008, 15:07 »
Who'd be an ex-Asus employee. :)
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