beep@piefed.world to TechnologyEnglish · 3 hours agoConnecting an LG Monitor to a Windows PC Trigger the Silent, Unprompted Installation of Adwareconsumerrights.wikiexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up192arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up192arrow-down1external-linkConnecting an LG Monitor to a Windows PC Trigger the Silent, Unprompted Installation of Adwareconsumerrights.wikibeep@piefed.world to TechnologyEnglish · 3 hours agomessage-square8linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squarejordanlundlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·2 hours agoNot quite, Windows detects the monitor being attached and goes “Oh? What software goes with this?” and downloads the package provided by LG. The monitor doesn’t say “Hey, I want you to download this”, Windows does that on it’s own.
minus-squareMillerlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·53 minutes agoThis exchange is very polite, I think the truth is closer to an encounter with the Borg.
Not quite, Windows detects the monitor being attached and goes “Oh? What software goes with this?” and downloads the package provided by LG.
The monitor doesn’t say “Hey, I want you to download this”, Windows does that on it’s own.
This exchange is very polite, I think the truth is closer to an encounter with the Borg.
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