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Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 12:43:40 -0500
From: "Daniel B." <REMOVEdanielTHIS AT fgm DOT com>
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To: Andrew DeFaria <Andrew AT DeFaria DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Obscene content in cygwin file.
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Andrew DeFaria wrote:

> Gary R. Van Sickle wrote:
> ...
>> 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.

Not quite.

Try clicking on the root installer node to specify to install
everything.  You get no notification about off-color content.

(I think) the web pages give not warning about off-color content.

The user certainly has not given informed consent.


Daniel




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