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From: GNUN
Subject: www/proprietary malware-adobe.fr.html proprieta...
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 07:59:34 -0400 (EDT)

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     GNUN <gnun>     18/09/27 07:59:34

Modified files:
        proprietary    : malware-adobe.fr.html 
                         proprietary-deception.fr.html 
        proprietary/po : malware-adobe.fr-en.html 
                         proprietary-deception.fr-en.html 

Log message:
        Automatic update by GNUnited Nations.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/malware-adobe.fr.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.7&r2=1.8
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-deception.fr.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.15&r2=1.16
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/po/malware-adobe.fr-en.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.5&r2=1.6
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/po/proprietary-deception.fr-en.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.13&r2=1.14

Patches:
Index: malware-adobe.fr.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/malware-adobe.fr.html,v
retrieving revision 1.7
retrieving revision 1.8
diff -u -b -r1.7 -r1.8
--- malware-adobe.fr.html       25 Sep 2018 21:06:11 -0000      1.7
+++ malware-adobe.fr.html       27 Sep 2018 11:59:34 -0000      1.8
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 
 <!--#include virtual="/server/header.fr.html" -->
 <!-- Parent-Version: 1.79 -->
+<!-- 
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ Generated from propr-blurbs.rec. Please do not edit this file manually !
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+-->
 
 <!-- This file is automatically generated by GNUnited Nations! -->
 <title>Malveillance des logiciels d'Adobe - Projet GNU - Free Software 
Foundation</title>
@@ -40,15 +45,31 @@
 décrivant le problème.</p>
 </div>
 
-<ul>
-<li>
-<p>Les applications d'Adobe <a
-href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160308062844/http://www.wired.com/2013/05/adobe-creative-cloud-petition/";>requièrent
-une connexion périodique à un serveur</a>.</p>
-</li>
+<ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201701110">
+    <p>Un logiciel de mise à jour pour Acrobat Reader <a
+href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/adobe-acrobat-reader-dc-update-installs-chrome-browser-extension/";>modifie
+Chrome sans prévenir</a>.</p>
+  </li>
+
+  <li id="M201510220">
+    <p>Les logiciels non libres d'Adobe sont susceptibles d'arrêter tous les 
autres
+travaux et de geler l'ordinateur <a
+href="http://shallowsky.com/blog/gimp/non-free-software-surprises.html";>pour
+faire une vérification de licence</a> tous les 30 jours, à une heure
+aléatoire.</p>
+  </li>
+
+  <li id="M201410080">
+    <p>Adobe a fait en sorte que « Digital Editions » (la liseuse 
utilisée par la
+plupart des bibliothèques aux États-Unis) <a
+href="http://www.computerworlduk.com/blogs/open-enterprise/drm-strikes-again-3575860/";>lui
+envoie une quantité énorme de données</a>. Leur excuse : on en a besoin 
pour
+vérifier les DRM !</p>
+  </li>
 
-<li>
-<p><a
+  <li id="M201402200">
+    <p><a
 
href="http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/adobe-software-subscription-model-means-you-cant-own-your-software/";>Les
 outils d'Adobe nécessitent un abonnement</a>. Adobe a également essayé <a
 
href="http://chocolateandvodka.com/2014/02/20/adobe-creative-cloud-subscription-warning/";>d'arnaquer
@@ -57,35 +78,32 @@
 retardement. Quand un programme est privateur, voire malveillant, ne vous
 laissez pas distraire par des problèmes secondaires comme son prix.</p>
 
-<p>Ne répétez pas le terme de marketing « nuage créatif » 
<cite>[Creative
+    <p>Ne répétez pas le terme de marketing « nuage créatif » 
<cite>[Creative
 Cloud]</cite>, sauf pour exprimer le dégoût qu'il vous inspire. « <a
 href="/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#CloudComputing">Le nuage</a> » est
 fait pour obscurcir l'esprit des utilisateurs.</p>
-</li>
+  </li>
 
-<li><p>Les logiciels non libres d'Adobe sont susceptibles d'arrêter tous les 
autres
-travaux et de geler l'ordinateur <a
-href="http://shallowsky.com/blog/gimp/non-free-software-surprises.html";>pour
-faire une vérification de licence</a> tous les 30 jours, à une heure
-aléatoire.</p></li>
+  <li id="M201305100">
+    <p>Les applications d'Adobe <a
+href="https://www.wired.com/2013/05/adobe-creative-cloud-petition/";>requièrent
+une connexion périodique à un serveur</a>.</p>
+  </li>
 
-<li><p>Les applications d'Adobe contiennent des bombes à retardement : elles 
<a
+  <li id="M201305060">
+    <p>Les applications d'Adobe contiennent des bombes à retardement : elles 
<a
 
href="http://techcrunch.com/2013/05/06/adobe-goes-all-in-with-subscription-based-creative-cloud-will-stop-selling-regular-cs-licenses-shrink-wrapped-boxes/";>cessent
 de fonctionner au bout d'un certain temps</a>, après quoi l'utilisateur doit
 payer pour prolonger cette durée.</p>
 
-<p>Il y a eu une fois un problème sur les serveurs qu'utilisent ces programmes
+    <p>Il y a eu une fois un problème sur les serveurs qu'utilisent ces 
programmes
 pour vérifier qui a payé et <a
 
href="http://www.macuser.co.uk/9015-adobe-creative-cloud-outage-leaves-adobe-users-locked-out";>les
-applications ont cessé de fonctionner pour tout le monde</a>.</p></li>
-
-<li><p>Adobe a fait en sorte que « Digital Editions » (la liseuse 
utilisée par la
-plupart des bibliothèques aux États-Unis) <a
-href="http://www.computerworlduk.com/blogs/open-enterprise/drm-strikes-again-3575860/";>lui
-envoie une quantité énorme de données</a>. Leur excuse : on en a besoin 
pour
-vérifier les DRM !</p></li>
+applications ont cessé de fonctionner pour tout le monde</a>.</p>
+  </li>
 </ul>
 
+
 <div class="translators-notes">
 
 <!--TRANSLATORS: Use space (SPC) as msgstr if you don't have notes.-->
@@ -161,7 +179,7 @@
 <p class="unprintable"><!-- timestamp start -->
 Dernière mise à jour :
 
-$Date: 2018/09/25 21:06:11 $
+$Date: 2018/09/27 11:59:34 $
 
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>

Index: proprietary-deception.fr.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-deception.fr.html,v
retrieving revision 1.15
retrieving revision 1.16
diff -u -b -r1.15 -r1.16
--- proprietary-deception.fr.html       25 Sep 2018 21:06:11 -0000      1.15
+++ proprietary-deception.fr.html       27 Sep 2018 11:59:34 -0000      1.16
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 
 <!--#include virtual="/server/header.fr.html" -->
 <!-- Parent-Version: 1.84 -->
+<!-- 
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ Generated from propr-blurbs.rec. Please do not edit this file manually !
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+-->
 
 <!-- This file is automatically generated by GNUnited Nations! -->
 <title>Pratiques trompeuses du privateur - GNU Project - Free Software 
Foundation</title>
@@ -29,36 +34,31 @@
 informer. Merci de fournir les URL d'une ou deux références fiables
 décrivant le problème.</p>
 
-<ul>
-<li>
-<a
+<ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201611060">
+    <p><a
 
href="http://jalopnik.com/america-figured-out-a-new-way-audi-cheated-on-emissions-1788630969";>Pour
 truander les tests antipollution, Le logiciel privateur d'Audi a employé une
 méthode très simple</a> qui consiste à activer un mode particulier de
 changement de vitesse qui émet peu de polluants, jusqu'au moment où la
-voiture effectue son premier virage.
-</li>
-  <li><p>Beaucoup de programmes privateurs <a
-href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160901222135/http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/08/05/payperinstall_study/";>installent
+voiture effectue son premier virage.</p>
+  </li>
+
+  <li id="M201609010">
+    <p>Beaucoup de programmes privateurs <a
+href="https://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/08/05/payperinstall_study/";>installent
 secrètement d'autres programmes privateurs que les utilisateurs ne veulent
 pas</a>.</p>
   </li>
-  <li>Le propriétaire du jeu Pokémon Go <a
+
+  <li id="M201607140">
+    <p>Le propriétaire du jeu Pokémon Go <a
 
href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/jul/14/pokemon-go-sponsored-locations-restaurants-business";>invite
 les restaurants et autres commerces à payer pour que le jeu entraîne les
-gens vers eux</a>.
+gens vers eux</a>.</p>
   </li>
-  <li>
-    <p>Les <cite>Dark Patterns</cite> sont <a
-href="http://www.theverge.com/2013/8/29/4640308/dark-patterns-inside-the-interfaces-designed-to-trick-you";>des
-interfaces web conçues pour tromper les utilisateurs ou rendre certains
-réglages difficiles à trouver</a>.</p>
 
-    <p>Cela permet à une société comme Apple de dire « Nous permettons aux
-utilisateurs d'inactiver ceci » tout en s'assurant que peu d'entre eux
-comprendront comment le faire.</p>
-  </li>
-  <li>
+  <li id="M201511110">
     <p>Un client Instagram privateur très connu, qui avait promis de dire à 
ses
 utilisateurs quelles personnes avaient regardé leurs photos, <a
 
href="http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/nov/11/top-ranking-free-app-stole-instagram-passwords";>volait
@@ -66,24 +66,33 @@
 publicité sur leur flux et mettre des photos en ligne sans leur
 consentement.</p>
   </li>
-  <li>
+
+  <li id="M201509210">
     <p>Volkswagen a programmé les ordinateurs contrôlant les moteurs de ses
 véhicules pour qu'ils détectent les essais antipollution de
 l'<cite>Environmental Protection Agency</cite> (agence de protection de
-l'environnement des États-Unis)&hellip; et polluent le reste du temps.</p>
-
-    <p><a
-href="https://www.petri.com/volkswagen-used-software-to-cheat-on-emissions";>https://www.petri.com/volkswagen-used-software-to-cheat-on-emissions</a>.</p>
-
-    <p>En conditions réelles, les voitures excédaient les normes d'émission 
d'un
+l'environnement des États-Unis)&hellip; et polluent le reste du temps. En
+conditions réelles, les voitures excédaient les normes d'émission d'un
 facteur allant jusqu'à 35.</p>
 
     <p>L'utilisation de logiciel libre n'aurait pas empêché Volkswagen de
 programmer ainsi ses ordinateurs, mais la fraude aurait été plus difficile à
 cacher et les utilisateurs auraient eu une chance de la corriger.</p>
   </li>
+
+  <li id="M201308290">
+    <p>Les <cite>Dark Patterns</cite> sont <a
+href="http://www.theverge.com/2013/8/29/4640308/dark-patterns-inside-the-interfaces-designed-to-trick-you";>des
+interfaces web conçues pour tromper les utilisateurs ou rendre certains
+réglages difficiles à trouver</a>.</p>
+
+    <p>Cela permet à une société comme Apple de dire « Nous permettons aux
+utilisateurs d'inactiver ceci » tout en s'assurant que peu d'entre eux
+comprendront comment le faire.</p>
+  </li>
 </ul>
 
+
 <div class="translators-notes">
 
 <!--TRANSLATORS: Use space (SPC) as msgstr if you don't have notes.-->
@@ -159,7 +168,7 @@
 <p class="unprintable"><!-- timestamp start -->
 Dernière mise à jour :
 
-$Date: 2018/09/25 21:06:11 $
+$Date: 2018/09/27 11:59:34 $
 
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>

Index: po/malware-adobe.fr-en.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/po/malware-adobe.fr-en.html,v
retrieving revision 1.5
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -u -b -r1.5 -r1.6
--- po/malware-adobe.fr-en.html 18 Aug 2018 12:29:07 -0000      1.5
+++ po/malware-adobe.fr-en.html 27 Sep 2018 11:59:34 -0000      1.6
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 <!--#include virtual="/server/header.html" -->
 <!-- Parent-Version: 1.79 -->
+<!-- 
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ Generated from propr-blurbs.rec. Please do not edit this file manually !
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+-->
 <title>Adobe's Software Is Malware
 - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation</title>
  <!--#include virtual="/proprietary/po/malware-adobe.translist" -->
 <!--#include virtual="/server/banner.html" -->
-
 <h2>Adobe's Software is Malware</h2>
 
 <p><a href="/proprietary/proprietary.html">Other examples of proprietary
@@ -35,51 +39,64 @@
 to present the specifics.</p>
 </div>
 
-<ul>
-<li>
-<p>Adobe applications <a 
href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160308062844/http://www.wired.com/2013/05/adobe-creative-cloud-petition/";>require
-periodic connection to a server</a>.</p>
-</li>
-
-<li>
-<p><a
-href="http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/adobe-software-subscription-model-means-you-cant-own-your-software/";>
-Adobe tools require a subscription</a>.  Adobe also tried to <a
-href="http://chocolateandvodka.com/2014/02/20/adobe-creative-cloud-subscription-warning/";>
-rip people off by making the subscriptions annual</a>,
-but that is a secondary issue compared with the basic wrong of the
-time bomb.  When a program proprietary, and even malware, don't get
-distracted by the secondary issues like price.</p>
-
-<p>Please don't repeat the marketing term &ldquo;Creative Cloud&rdquo;
-except to express revulsion for it.  The <a
-href="/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#CloudComputing"> term
-&ldquo;cloud&rdquo; is designed to cloud users' minds</a>.</p>
-</li>
-
-<li><p>Adobe nonfree software may halt all other work and freeze a
-computer <a
-href="http://shallowsky.com/blog/gimp/non-free-software-surprises.html";>
-to perform a license check</a>, at a random time every 30
-days.</p></li>
-
-<li><p>Adobe applications have time bombs: they <a
-href="http://techcrunch.com/2013/05/06/adobe-goes-all-in-with-subscription-based-creative-cloud-will-stop-selling-regular-cs-licenses-shrink-wrapped-boxes/";>
-stop working after a certain time</a>, after which the user must pay
-to extend the time.</p>
-
-<p>Once there was a problem with the servers that these programs use
-to check who has paid, and <a
-href="http://www.macuser.co.uk/9015-adobe-creative-cloud-outage-leaves-adobe-users-locked-out";>
-the applications refused to work for anyone</a>.</p></li>
-
-<li><p>Adobe made &ldquo;Digital Editions,&rdquo; the e-reader used by
-most US libraries, <a
-href="http://www.computerworlduk.com/blogs/open-enterprise/drm-strikes-again-3575860/";>
-send lots of data to Adobe</a>.  Adobe's &ldquo;excuse&rdquo;: it's
-needed to check DRM!</p></li>
+<ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201701110">
+    <p>An upgrade package for Acrobat Reader <a
+    
href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/adobe-acrobat-reader-dc-update-installs-chrome-browser-extension/";>silently
+    alters Chrome</a>.</p>
+  </li>
+
+  <li id="M201510220">
+    <p>Adobe nonfree software may halt
+    all other work and freeze a computer <a
+    href="http://shallowsky.com/blog/gimp/non-free-software-surprises.html";>
+    to perform a license check</a>, at a random time every 30 days.</p>
+  </li>
+
+  <li id="M201410080">
+    <p>Adobe made &ldquo;Digital Editions,&rdquo;
+    the e-reader used by most US libraries, <a
+    
href="http://www.computerworlduk.com/blogs/open-enterprise/drm-strikes-again-3575860/";>
+    send lots of data to Adobe</a>.  Adobe's &ldquo;excuse&rdquo;: it's
+    needed to check DRM!</p>
+  </li>
+
+  <li id="M201402200">
+    <p><a
+    
href="http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/adobe-software-subscription-model-means-you-cant-own-your-software/";>
+    Adobe tools require a subscription</a>.  Adobe also tried to <a
+    
href="http://chocolateandvodka.com/2014/02/20/adobe-creative-cloud-subscription-warning/";>
+    rip people off by making the subscriptions annual</a>, but that is
+    a secondary issue compared with the basic wrong of the time bomb.
+    When a program proprietary, and even malware, don't get distracted
+    by the secondary issues like price.</p>
+
+    <p>Please don't repeat the marketing term &ldquo;Creative
+    Cloud&rdquo; except to express revulsion for it.  The <a
+    href="/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#CloudComputing"> term
+    &ldquo;cloud&rdquo; is designed to cloud users' minds</a>.</p>
+  </li>
+
+  <li id="M201305100">
+    <p>Adobe applications <a
+    href="https://www.wired.com/2013/05/adobe-creative-cloud-petition/";>
+    require periodic connection to a server</a>.</p>
+  </li>
+
+  <li id="M201305060">
+    <p>Adobe applications have time bombs: they <a
+    
href="http://techcrunch.com/2013/05/06/adobe-goes-all-in-with-subscription-based-creative-cloud-will-stop-selling-regular-cs-licenses-shrink-wrapped-boxes/";>
+    stop working after a certain time</a>, after which the user
+    must pay to extend the time.</p>
+
+    <p>Once there was a problem with the servers
+    that these programs use to check who has paid, and <a
+    
href="http://www.macuser.co.uk/9015-adobe-creative-cloud-outage-leaves-adobe-users-locked-out";>
+    the applications refused to work for anyone</a>.</p>
+  </li>
 </ul>
 
+
 </div><!-- for id="content", starts in the include above -->
 <!--#include virtual="/server/footer.html" -->
 <div id="footer">
@@ -137,7 +154,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2018/08/18 12:29:07 $
+$Date: 2018/09/27 11:59:34 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: po/proprietary-deception.fr-en.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/po/proprietary-deception.fr-en.html,v
retrieving revision 1.13
retrieving revision 1.14
diff -u -b -r1.13 -r1.14
--- po/proprietary-deception.fr-en.html 18 Aug 2018 12:29:08 -0000      1.13
+++ po/proprietary-deception.fr-en.html 27 Sep 2018 11:59:34 -0000      1.14
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 <!--#include virtual="/server/header.html" -->
 <!-- Parent-Version: 1.84 -->
+<!-- 
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ Generated from propr-blurbs.rec. Please do not edit this file manually !
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+-->
 <title>Proprietary Deception
 - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation</title>
  <!--#include virtual="/proprietary/po/proprietary-deception.translist" -->
@@ -24,56 +29,61 @@
 to inform us. Please include the URL of a trustworthy reference or two
 to present the specifics.</p>
 
-<ul>
-<li>
-<a
-href="http://jalopnik.com/america-figured-out-a-new-way-audi-cheated-on-emissions-1788630969";>
-Audi's proprietary software used a simple method to cheat on emissions
-tests</a>: to activate a special low-emission gearshifting mode until the
-first time the car made a turn.
-</li>
-  <li><p>Many proprietary programs secretly <a 
href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160901222135/http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/08/05/payperinstall_study/";>install
+<ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201611060">
+    <p><a
+    
href="http://jalopnik.com/america-figured-out-a-new-way-audi-cheated-on-emissions-1788630969";>
+    Audi's proprietary software used a simple method to cheat on emissions
+    tests</a>: to activate a special low-emission gearshifting mode until
+    the first time the car made a turn.</p>
+  </li>
+
+  <li id="M201609010">
+    <p>Many proprietary programs secretly <a
+    
href="https://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/08/05/payperinstall_study/";>install
         other proprietary programs that the users don't want</a>.</p>
   </li>
-  <li>The proprietor of the Pokémon Go game <a
-href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/jul/14/pokemon-go-sponsored-locations-restaurants-business";>
-  invites restaurants and other businesses to pay to have the game
-  lure people there</a>.
-  </li>
-  <li>
-    <p>&ldquo;Dark patterns&rdquo;
-      are <a 
href="http://www.theverge.com/2013/8/29/4640308/dark-patterns-inside-the-interfaces-designed-to-trick-you";>user
-      interfaces designed to mislead users, or make option settings
-      hard to find</a>.</p>
-
-    <p>This allows a company such as Apple to say, &ldquo;We allow
-    users to turn this off&rdquo; while ensuring that few will
-    understand how to actually turn it off.</p>
-  </li>
-  <li>
-    <p>A top-ranking proprietary Instagram client promising to tell
-      users who's been watching their pictures was in reality
-      <a 
href="http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/nov/11/top-ranking-free-app-stole-instagram-passwords";>stealing
 their credentials</a>,
-      advertising itself on their feed, and posting images without
-      their consent.</p>
-  </li>
-  <li>
-    <p>Volkswagen programmed its car engine computers to detect the
-      Environmental Protection Agency's emission tests,
-      and run dirty the rest of the time.</p>
 
-    <p><a 
href="https://www.petri.com/volkswagen-used-software-to-cheat-on-emissions";>https://www.petri.com/volkswagen-used-software-to-cheat-on-emissions</a>.</p>
+  <li id="M201607140">
+    <p>The proprietor of the Pokémon Go game <a
+    
href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/jul/14/pokemon-go-sponsored-locations-restaurants-business";>
+    invites restaurants and other businesses to pay to have the game lure
+    people there</a>.</p>
+  </li>
+
+  <li id="M201511110">
+    <p>A top-ranking proprietary Instagram client promising
+    to tell users who's been watching their pictures was in reality <a
+    
href="http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/nov/11/top-ranking-free-app-stole-instagram-passwords";>stealing
+    their credentials</a>, advertising itself on their feed, and posting
+    images without their consent.</p>
+  </li>
 
-    <p>In real driving, the cars exceeded emissions standards by a
-      factor of up to 35.</p>
+  <li id="M201509210">
+    <p>Volkswagen programmed its car engine computers to <a
+    
href="https://www.petri.com/volkswagen-used-software-to-cheat-on-emissions";>
+    detect the Environmental Protection Agency's emission tests</a>, and
+    run dirty the rest of the time. In real driving, the cars exceeded
+    emissions standards by a factor of up to 35.</p>
 
     <p>Using free software would not have stopped Volkswagen from
-      programming it this way, but would have made it harder to
-      conceal, and given the users the possibility of correcting the
-      deception.</p>
+    programming it this way, but would have made it harder to conceal,
+    and given the users the possibility of correcting the deception.</p>
+  </li>
+
+  <li id="M201308290">
+    <p>&ldquo;Dark patterns&rdquo; are <a
+    
href="http://www.theverge.com/2013/8/29/4640308/dark-patterns-inside-the-interfaces-designed-to-trick-you";>user
+    interfaces designed to mislead users, or make option settings hard
+    to find</a>.</p>
+
+    <p>This allows a company such as Apple to say, &ldquo;We allow users
+    to turn this off&rdquo; while ensuring that few will understand how
+    to actually turn it off.</p>
   </li>
 </ul>
 
+
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 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
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-$Date: 2018/08/18 12:29:08 $
+$Date: 2018/09/27 11:59:34 $
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