Thanks. I've been wise to these tricks for a while - just didn't know there was a word for them.
I think the answer is "name and shame". The name that first come to mind is McAfee. But Microsoft isn't far behind.
The tricks that the latter uses to discourage installation of Chrome on a new PC are almost hilarious.
Are you sure you want to hide this comment? It will become hidden in your post, but will still be visible via the comment's permalink.
Hide child comments as well
Confirm
For further actions, you may consider blocking this person and/or reporting abuse
We're a place where coders share, stay up-to-date and grow their careers.
Thanks. I've been wise to these tricks for a while - just didn't know there was a word for them.
I think the answer is "name and shame". The name that first come to mind is McAfee. But Microsoft isn't far behind.
The tricks that the latter uses to discourage installation of Chrome on a new PC are almost hilarious.