Reply to post: Re: Come on MS. Please tell us who thought that this was a good idea?

Windows 10 debuts Blue QR Code of Death – and why malware will love it

Tim Jenkins

Re: Come on MS. Please tell us who thought that this was a good idea?

"I put up a QR code for our guest wifi access at work"

We tried them here. It turns out that while many people recognise they have something to do with a smartphone camera, that's the limit of their knowledge, so while a handful of folk who had a QR app installed prior to arrival could use them successfully, the rest just ended up with a nice picture of a blotchy box in their Gallery to remind them of their visit...

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