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Re: What's your modus operandi?
de Al Klein 05/22/2006 06:23
On Mon, 22 May 2006 11:56:17 -0400, Susan Bugher <sebugher@yahoo.com>
wrote:
>Software is a "black box" - a door that's waiting to be opened. What's
>the best way to find out what's behind the door? (Is it a lady or a tiger?)
>
>What's your modus operandi before downloading/ installing a program?
Everyone's MO is going to be different. I have a few spare boxes
(different OSs) that I try unknown downloads on. Not everyone has a
spare computer, though.
I also depend on what I read in acf - if enough people in whom I have
some trust pan a program, I don't waste my time downloading it.