Is Microsoft Windows secretly downloading childporn to your computer ?!

[Juha Nieminen]

In comp.lang.c++ Chris in Makati <mail at nospam.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Dec 2015 08:57:44 +0000 (UTC), Juha Nieminen
> <nospam at thanks.invalid> wrote:
> 
>>In comp.lang.c++ Steve Hayes <hayesstw at telkomsa.net> wrote:
>>> You download things FROM a computer, you upload them TO a computer.
>>
>>It's a matter of perspective. If a hacker breaks into your computer and
>>starts a download from somewhere else into your computer, isn't the hacker
>>"downloading" things to your computer?
> 
> Does it matter? As far as the law is concerned, it is possession of
> child porn that's illegal. How it got there is irrelevant.

Most judiciary systems are not robots following a narrow set of instructions.
If they determine that it wasn't your fault, they will not punish the
innocent.

Besides, how would they even know what's in your computer?

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