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  • hermosabeach
    I need a LIFE!!
    • Feb 2009
    • 19554

    Audacity is now a Possible Spyware

    The famous open source audio manipulation program was acquired by a company named Muse Group two months ago. The same company owns other projects in its


    Interesting read...
    Rule 1- ALL GUNS ARE ALWAYS LOADED

    Rule 2 -NEVER LET THE MUZZLE COVER ANYTHING YOU ARE NOT PREPARED TO DESTROY (including your hands and legs)

    Rule 3 -KEEP YOUR FINGER OFF THE TRIGGER UNTIL YOUR SIGHTS ARE ON THE TARGET

    Rule 4 -BE SURE OF YOUR TARGET AND WHAT IS BEYOND IT
    (thanks to Jeff Cooper)
  • #2
    the86d
    Calguns Addict
    • Jul 2011
    • 9587

    Lovely...
    I don't use it often, maybe install it like once every 1.5-3 years, but just lovely...
    I am much more "ethical" than I once was, but concerning.

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    • #3
      C.G.
      Calguns Addict
      • Oct 2005
      • 8232

      According to ArsTechnica a bit overblown, not surprising in today's world of drama:
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      • #4
        hermosabeach
        I need a LIFE!!
        • Feb 2009
        • 19554

        Yeah - click bait headlines are the standard now
        Rule 1- ALL GUNS ARE ALWAYS LOADED

        Rule 2 -NEVER LET THE MUZZLE COVER ANYTHING YOU ARE NOT PREPARED TO DESTROY (including your hands and legs)

        Rule 3 -KEEP YOUR FINGER OFF THE TRIGGER UNTIL YOUR SIGHTS ARE ON THE TARGET

        Rule 4 -BE SURE OF YOUR TARGET AND WHAT IS BEYOND IT
        (thanks to Jeff Cooper)

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        • #5
          arrix
          Veteran Member
          • May 2012
          • 4183

          Except their explanation is bullcrap. Most likely they want to sell the telemetry data to third parties. Just another reason to firewall everything off except Calguns.
          There is no week nor day nor hour, when tyranny may not enter upon this country, if the people lose their supreme confidence in themselves -- and lose their roughness and spirit of defiance -- Tyranny may always enter -- there is no charm, no bar against it -- the only bar against it is a large resolute breed of men.

          -Walt Whitman

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          • #6
            Dirtlaw
            CGN/CGSSA Contributor - Lifetime
            CGN Contributor - Lifetime
            • Apr 2018
            • 3480

            The Internet is a jungle

            You potentially put the door to your cash on the Internet and you are surprised that someone is out there trying to figure a way to open it?

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