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Comment Re:what is a setup program? (Score 1) 813

by memarklar on Wednesday February 14, 2007 @08:45AM (#18010246) Attached to: "Very Severe Hole" In Vista UAC Design

I posted this in response to the manifest post, but Vista will determine that any EXE with the words "install" or "setup" in the name are installers, and elevate their security level. Seriously. How would anyone ever circumvent such an advanced system?

Journal Journal: SlickEdit/VA Soft Board member has to pay 1.6Mil for fraud. 3

Journal by memarklar on Thursday September 08, 2005 @10:35AM

Per a local article "(a) jury has handed down a $1.6 million civil fraud judgment against Andre Boisvert, the chairman of Morrisville software company SlickEdit and a former president of SAS Institute, the Cary software company." He is also a board member of VA Software which host the lovely slashdot. Read more at this site. You can see the entire set of motions for the case

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