Merlin
The Tech Wizard
We reported yesterday that Apple was pushing Windows Safari 3.1 through Software Update, even if you didn't already have it installed. We thought it was a little odd, but we weren't pissed. Mozilla's CEO, on the other hand, well, check out this snip from this blog (which is currently kee-rashed):
http://gizmodo.com/371013/mozilla-ceo-apple-auto+installing-safari-31-borders-on-malware
Apple has made it incredibly easy—the default, even—for users to install ride along software that they didn't ask for, and maybe didn't want. This is wrong, and borders on malware distribution practices.
http://gizmodo.com/371013/mozilla-ceo-apple-auto+installing-safari-31-borders-on-malware