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Re:Google Won’t Take Down ‘Pirate’ VLC with Five Million Dow... by fwdpropaganda on Tuesday February 06, 2018 @01:14PM (#16318129)
How can we be sure that we have the correct VLC app?
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Re:Google Won’t Take Down ‘Pirate’ VLC with Five Million Dow... by newbie912 on Tuesday February 06, 2018 @01:40PM (#16318334)
The article is about how they copycat app makes no mention of vlc or their gpl requirements, so while there's no guarantee you have the official vlc version, if it mentions vlc in the name you don't have this one.
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