, 2004-05-24
Denying XP pirates the SP2 upgrade would hurt the Internet to protect Microsoft's bottom line.
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I got an even better idea: Wipe the drives:
2004-05-26
Penguinisto (3 replies)
Penguinisto (3 replies)
Weighing Profits against Peril Viral attackVIA invalid serial propigation
2004-05-28
Devious (1 replies)
Devious (1 replies)
2. What's the probability that big grey-market, resold OEM etc. numbers will be miscalculated as pirated?
3. And, for the pinguin or apples affictionados: OS as secure as its user caught in most supid state.
OMHO, providing good working patches is the best advertisement for any company. Nope, it's not possible to make 1000% fool-proof, iron-clad-secure OS or application. MS is the best, I'm affraid, given the user base and level of ignorance.
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