Re: Typical Feral Cluelessness
"One of the issues with downloading content from unknown sources is the non-trivial chance of getting malware. The advice I have seen for 15 years + has been to be careful where download stuff from."
But he was saying you can get viruses/trojans by downloading and playing pirate videos. The general internet consensus seems to be that that is a vanishingly small probability. Being careful about where visit is useful, but it's worth remembering what a real and viable threats and what are effectively theoretical threats.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
