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Re: Windows 7, why its naughty

LeeNukes — Wed Mar 03, 2010 1:55 pm

Author: LeeNukes

Posted: Wed Mar 03, 2010 1:55 pm

towy71 wrote:

LeeNukes wrote:

towy71 wrote:

That windows hides the files history away from the user has long been known

Sure, but without real proof its a bit tinfoil hat.

http://sillydog.org/mshidden.php should be proof enough

Well anyone can link to things

Re: Windows 7, why its naughty

towy71 — Wed Mar 03, 2010 1:51 pm

Author: towy71

Posted: Wed Mar 03, 2010 1:51 pm

LeeNukes wrote:

towy71 wrote:

That windows hides the files history away from the user has long been known

Sure, but without real proof its a bit tinfoil hat.

http://sillydog.org/mshidden.php should be proof enough

Re: Windows 7, why its naughty

LeeNukes — Wed Mar 03, 2010 1:02 pm

Author: LeeNukes

Posted: Wed Mar 03, 2010 1:02 pm

towy71 wrote:

That windows hides the files history away from the user has long been known

Sure, but without real proof its a bit tinfoil hat.

Re: Windows 7, why its naughty

Dutch_Master — Wed Mar 03, 2010 1:13 am

Author: Dutch_Master

Posted: Wed Mar 03, 2010 1:13 am

It's nothing an "sudo rm -Rf" can't solve

Re: Windows 7, why its naughty

towy71 — Tue Mar 02, 2010 11:12 pm

Author: towy71

Posted: Tue Mar 02, 2010 11:12 pm

That windows hides the files history away from the user has long been known

Windows 7, why its naughty

LeeNukes — Tue Mar 02, 2010 10:39 pm

Author: LeeNukes

Posted: Tue Mar 02, 2010 10:39 pm

Just came across this site: http://cryptome.org/

Some people have seen it before, and its roots are, questionable.

What I found interesting were the Windows 7 Spying documents. Essentially hidden areas where Windows 7 stores histories away from where a user could clear them out. Amongst other things.