Reply to post: Re: safe surfing

Worrying Windows 10 wrecking-ball weapon weirdly wanders wildly on worldwide web

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Re: safe surfing

"6. never just 'open' downloaded files. save to disk, first."

What difference does that make? Wouldn't Windows open it with the same application, just from a different folder (Temp vs Downloads)?

Asking for a friend, of course.

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