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		blendergeek on March 5, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Adware vendors buy Chrome Extensions to send ad- a... This is why RMS calls auto-updates "universal backdoors".

cpach on March 5, 2018 [–]

Most people would be screwed without auto-updates.

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