Why does Trekbbs allow its sponsors to install unsolicited software...

[KIRK1ADM]

Why does the Trekbbs ownership allow its sponsors to install unsolicited software onto its members computers? That seems to be a pretty pathetic way for them to make money.

 

[Tyrant]

:chris:

 

[Eggs Mayonnaise]

Why does the Trekbbs ownership allow its sponsors to install unsolicited software onto its members computers?

to make money.

Answered your own question.

 

[KIRK1ADM]

Answered your own question.

Very true, but rather pathetic.

 

[FBI parte due]

If sleazy backwoods porn sites do it, why shouldn't TrekBBS?

 

[KIRK1ADM]

If sleazy backwoods porn sites do it, why shouldn't TrekBBS?

Interesting comparison.

 

[Anna]

What software? :wtf?: I visit that site maybe once a week, and I haven't noticed anything.

*is unsure*

 

[Gonad]

Oh, come on Anna, you've spent enough time in QSF to know what he's talking about.

 

[KIRK1ADM]

What software? :wtf?: I visit that site maybe once a week, and I haven't noticed anything.

*is unsure*

Anna, I am referring to the following situations that have happened rather close together.

http://www.trekbbs.com/threads/showflat.php?Number=7819281#Post7819281

http://www.trekbbs.com/threads/showflat.php?Number=7841602#Post7841602

There was another one, but it appears to have been deleted.

 

[VKD]

Why does the Trekbbs ownership allow its sponsors to install unsolicited software onto its members computers? That seems to be a pretty pathetic way for them to make money.

 

[Gagh]

!

 

[whisky]

I have noticed adverts for some very dodgy videos appearing down the side of trek BBS in some forums.