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John McAfee's tips for un-installing McAfee software | John McAfee's tips for un-installing McAfee software |
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The Sheen-esque exploits of tech entrepreneur John McAfee have a sordid new chapter with the release of a video in which he riffs on how bad McAfee anti-virus software is. | The Sheen-esque exploits of tech entrepreneur John McAfee have a sordid new chapter with the release of a video in which he riffs on how bad McAfee anti-virus software is. |
The video employs canned jokes about hookers, guns and bath salts to put down the software and portray the programmer as an addled outlaw hero. Presented as a tutorial in how to un-install McAfee software, the video features a silk-robed McAfee reading coarsely worded complaints purportedly from customers – and ends with a bang. | The video employs canned jokes about hookers, guns and bath salts to put down the software and portray the programmer as an addled outlaw hero. Presented as a tutorial in how to un-install McAfee software, the video features a silk-robed McAfee reading coarsely worded complaints purportedly from customers – and ends with a bang. |
McAfee left the security technology company that bears his name in 1994. He was deported from Guatemala late last year and now is believed to reside in the United States. He had been living in Belize. | McAfee left the security technology company that bears his name in 1994. He was deported from Guatemala late last year and now is believed to reside in the United States. He had been living in Belize. |
McAfee, Inc is a subsidiary of Intel. Its software, which is many generations beyond any version that McAfee himself helped create, is ubiquitous. | McAfee, Inc is a subsidiary of Intel. Its software, which is many generations beyond any version that McAfee himself helped create, is ubiquitous. |
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