www/proprietary proprietary-sabotage.html propr...

[Fabio Pesari]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Fabio Pesari <fabiop>   15/09/17 17:02:14

Modified files:
        proprietary    : proprietary-sabotage.html 
                         proprietary-surveillance.html 
                         malware-microsoft.html 

Log message:
        Added downgrade entry [RT #1041482]

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-sabotage.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.6&r2=1.7
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-surveillance.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.13&r2=1.14
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/malware-microsoft.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.13&r2=1.14

Patches:
Index: proprietary-sabotage.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-sabotage.html,v
retrieving revision 1.6
retrieving revision 1.7
diff -u -b -r1.6 -r1.7
--- proprietary-sabotage.html   15 Aug 2015 08:58:45 -0000      1.6
+++ proprietary-sabotage.html   17 Sep 2015 17:02:13 -0000      1.7
@@ -14,6 +14,13 @@
 <ul>
 <li>
 <p>
+Microsoft sabotaged existing installations of Windows 7 and 8 with
+<a 
href="http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/08/microsoft-accused-of-adding-spy-features-to-windows-7-8/";>downgrades
 that bring Windows 10's spying functionalities to them</a>.
+</p>
+</li>
+
+<li>
+<p>
 <a 
href="https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150812/11395231925/lenovo-busted-stealthily-installing-crapware-via-bios-fresh-windows-installs.shtml";>
 Lenovo stealthily installed crapware via BIOS</a> on Windows installs.
 Note that the specific sabotage method Lenovo used did not affect
@@ -212,7 +219,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2015/08/15 08:58:45 $
+$Date: 2015/09/17 17:02:13 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary-surveillance.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-surveillance.html,v
retrieving revision 1.13
retrieving revision 1.14
diff -u -b -r1.13 -r1.14
--- proprietary-surveillance.html       1 Sep 2015 16:45:54 -0000       1.13
+++ proprietary-surveillance.html       17 Sep 2015 17:02:14 -0000      1.14
@@ -99,12 +99,18 @@
 </div>
 
 <ul>
-<li><p>
-<a 
href="http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/08/even-when-told-not-to-windows-10-just-cant-stop-talking-to-microsoft/";>
-Windows 10 sends identifiable information to Microsoft</a>, even if a user
-turns off its Bing search and Cortana features, and activates the
-privacy-protection settings.</p>
-</li>
+  <li><p>
+  Older versions of Windows are just as riddled with spyware as Windows
+  10, since <a 
href="http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/08/microsoft-accused-of-adding-spy-features-to-windows-7-8/";>
+  downgrades bring Windows 10's spying functionalities to
+  Windows 7 and 8</a>.</p></li>
+
+  <li><p>
+  <a 
href="http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/08/even-when-told-not-to-windows-10-just-cant-stop-talking-to-microsoft/";>
+  Windows 10 sends identifiable information to Microsoft</a>, even if a user
+  turns off its Bing search and Cortana features, and activates the
+  privacy-protection settings.</p></li>
+
   <li><p>
   Microsoft uses Windows 10's &ldquo;privacy policy&rdquo; to overtly impose a
   &ldquo;right&rdquo; to look at users' files at any time. Windows 10 full disk
@@ -687,7 +693,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2015/09/01 16:45:54 $
+$Date: 2015/09/17 17:02:14 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: malware-microsoft.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/malware-microsoft.html,v
retrieving revision 1.13
retrieving revision 1.14
diff -u -b -r1.13 -r1.14
--- malware-microsoft.html      15 Aug 2015 09:02:29 -0000      1.13
+++ malware-microsoft.html      17 Sep 2015 17:02:14 -0000      1.14
@@ -89,6 +89,12 @@
 actions that harm to the users of specific Microsoft software.</p>
 
 <ul>
+  <li><p>
+  Microsoft sabotaged existing installations of Windows 7 and 8 with
+  <a 
href="http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/08/microsoft-accused-of-adding-spy-features-to-windows-7-8/";>downgrades</a>
 that bring
+  <a href="#surveillance">Windows 10's spying functionalities</a> to them.
+  </p></li>
+
   <li><p><a 
href="http://blogs.computerworlduk.com/open-enterprise/2013/06/how-can-any-company-ever-trust-microsoft-again/index.htm";>
   Microsoft informs the NSA of bugs in Windows before fixing them.</a></p></li>
 
@@ -237,7 +243,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2015/08/15 09:02:29 $
+$Date: 2015/09/17 17:02:14 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>