Stefan Küng escribió:
> As you guys may know, TSVN has become quite popular and therefore gets
> noticed also by marketing companies.
> I just received an offer to bundle a shopping toolbar with the TSVN
> installer. I know, I know, most of those are considered spy/ad/malware.
> And even if they don't spy or do any harm to the user, most people
> consider this very bad, at least annoying. I know that. But: it would be
> a way to make some money from TSVN.
> Of course, the installation would be optional, and not 'hidden', not
> even hidden as a TSVN installation option (like for example the
> dictionaries in the current installer) but clearly advertised on the
> last page of the installer (after TSVN has been installed, the very last
> page where we state "installation successful").
>
> Now, what do you guys think about that? I haven't decided anything yet,
> because I'm not really comfortable with this myself - but it's tempting.
I wouldn't want it.
In any case, refuse to bundle anything unless they give you the
sourcecode. Maybe even don't bundle anything you didn't compile yourself.
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Received on 2008-03-10 21:23:45 CET