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[–] miss_brainfarts@lemmy.blahaj.zone 10 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Actual malware, too. Even if you uninstall it, so many different bits are left over that still happily run in the background and might report god knows what back to base

[–] euphoric_cat@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 9 months ago (1 children)

honestly im less so concerned if its malware (i dual boot), i just want my paid for program to open in the first place you know

Oh yeah, I know exactly what you mean.

I have so much passionate hate for Adobe, if their headquarters ever burn down, everyone who knows me will think I did it