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   Chris in Makati to nospam@thanks.invalid   
   Re: Is Microsoft Windows secretly downlo   
   03 Dec 15 14:24:52   
   
   XPost: comp.lang.c, comp.lang.c++, comp.lang.python   
   XPost: comp.mobile.android   
   From: mail@nospam.com   
      
   On Wed, 2 Dec 2015 08:57:44 +0000 (UTC), Juha Nieminen   
    wrote:   
      
   >In comp.lang.c++ Steve Hayes  wrote:   
   >> You download things FROM a computer, you upload them TO a computer.   
   >   
   >It's a matter of perspective. If a hacker breaks into your computer and   
   >starts a download from somewhere else into your computer, isn't the hacker   
   >"downloading" things to your computer?   
      
   Does it matter? As far as the law is concerned, it is possession of   
   child porn that's illegal. How it got there is irrelevant.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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