Our stance on PUPs, or Potentially Unwanted Programs hasnât changed, in fact many businesses are now aligning themselves with us in our stance on this type of software and the practices of their creators. I was personally involved in explaining what behaviors earn programs the PUP classification.
The Latin alphabet is derived from the Etruscan and Greek alphabets. Latin was originally spoken in Latium, Italy. Through the power of the Roman Republic, it became the dominant language, initially in Italy and subsequently throughout the Roman Empire.
Most of our prefixes and some of the roots of common English words derive from Latin. By some estimates, 30% of English words derive from the ancient language. By knowing the meaning of these Latin words, if you chance to come across a word youâve never seen before, you can make an educated guess at what it means.