But... Why?

Posted Dec 6, 2011 20:42 UTC (Tue) by ikm (guest, #493)
In reply to: But... Why? by job
Parent article: C|Net Download.Com accused of bundling Nmap with malware

People tend to download from the first link the search engine gives them. Whether it's an official download place or not takes some thought not everybody is willing to take.

But... Why?

Posted Dec 6, 2011 21:32 UTC (Tue) by job (guest, #670) [Link] (1 responses)

That was my point. Download.com is not even in the first page of Google hits for "nmap".

But... Why?

Posted Dec 7, 2011 8:39 UTC (Wed) by eduperez (guest, #11232) [Link]

> That was my point. Download.com is not even in the first page of Google hits for "nmap".

It isn't in the first page when you search for it; remember that Google tailors search results to each user.