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Re: Trusted Software Vendor


On 11 June 2012 16:55, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 04:51:07PM +0200, Otto Meta wrote:
>>cgf wrote:
>>> Out of curiosity would downloading setup.exe using wget also work
>>>around the problem?
>>
>>Most likely. ÂI don't think wget cares about protecting Windows users
>>from their own stupidity. ÂIf you use wget, you should know what you're
>>doing.
>>
>>How about you just give it a try?
>
> Er, I don't have this problem. ÂI wasn't the one reporting it.
Downloading setup.exe with wget has another problem. The downloaded
file is missing the +x bit, IIRC.

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