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Sapient Donkey

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20. I don't think you can blame him for that

Reply to TheRealNorth (Reply #8)

Tue Oct 6, 2020, 12:03 PM

Oct 2020

He hasn't had much to do with that company in a very long time.

John McAfee, who no longer has any involvement in the company, expressed his pleasure at his name no longer being associated with the software. "I am now everlastingly grateful to Intel for freeing me from this terrible association with the worst software on the planet. These are not my words, but the words of millions of irate users." However, as of 2016 the products still bore the McAfee name.

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John McAfee indicted for tax evasion, arrested in Spain [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2020 OP

That reminds me of Trump. I hope he is indicted too after he leaves office. n/t totodeinhere Oct 2020 #1

Wasn't this guy in trouble with the law Bev54 Oct 2020 #2

The guy's insane. SergeStorms Oct 2020 #15

Thanks, that brings back some memory of it Bev54 Oct 2020 #18

So much for putting any trust in his shit "protection" racket. lagomorph777 Oct 2020 #22

Boy his life really took a turn for the worse, murder mayhem and taxes - someone will make a movie tulipsandroses Oct 2020 #3

There's already a Netflix documentary, Codeine Oct 2020 #21

Watch Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee Ponietz Oct 2020 #4

Money changes everything... Thrax Oct 2020 #5

Wikipedia articles says bucolic_frolic Oct 2020 #6

Just finished reading that entry... tonekat Oct 2020 #14

I'm guessing lots of cocaine Sapient Donkey Oct 2020 #19

Bath salts is a helluva drug. Thrax Oct 2020 #7

I recently had to dispute a credit card payment with McAfee TheRealNorth Oct 2020 #8

I bought an annual subscription a few years ago. after 2 months it expired & asked for renewal Demovictory9 Oct 2020 #12

He has nothing to do with McAfee products anymore. SergeStorms Oct 2020 #16

I don't think you can blame him for that Sapient Donkey Oct 2020 #20

didn't he kills someone and get away by fleeing his country of residence? Demovictory9 Oct 2020 #9

He owes $25 million to the victim's family. Thrax Oct 2020 #11

whenever I restart my old computer, his software changes my primary search engine to yahoo Demovictory9 Oct 2020 #10

hmmm catsudon Oct 2020 #13

Link to the DoJ PR nitpicker Oct 2020 #17

At least that POS admits his virus software was CRAP. Now bring him back and lock him up!! Bengus81 Oct 2020 #23