VanHalbgott@lemmus.org to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoWhat are some video games you avoid?message-squaremessage-square120fedilinkarrow-up182arrow-down13
arrow-up179arrow-down1message-squareWhat are some video games you avoid?VanHalbgott@lemmus.org to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square120fedilink
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·3 months ago“kernel level” means the deepest level of the computer. It’s like giving a houseguest a key to the safe in your bedroom.
minus-squaremed@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-23 months agoPeople really don’t understand just how invasive this is. At that point, if it was programmed to, it could pretend to obey your uninstall directive, while actually overriding your attempts to uninstall the game.
minus-squaretomalley8342@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoAny normal program can do that too.
Oh ok thanks
“kernel level” means the deepest level of the computer. It’s like giving a houseguest a key to the safe in your bedroom.
People really don’t understand just how invasive this is. At that point, if it was programmed to, it could pretend to obey your uninstall directive, while actually overriding your attempts to uninstall the game.
Any normal program can do that too.