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Surprises Inside Microsoft Vista's EULA
Scott Granneman, 2006-10-27

Scott Granneman takes a look at some big surprises in Microsoft's Vista EULA that limit what security professionals and others can do with the forthcoming operating system.

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Surprises Inside Microsoft Vista's EULA 2006-10-28
one more anonymous poster
There is a reason they have no fear.. 2006-10-28
Nicholas weaver (2 replies)
Re: Speaking of Justice Dept 2006-11-02
Anonymous
Re: There is a reason they have no fear.. 2008-03-18
Anonymous
you say "They have a dual monopoly, both on the OS and on the office file formats".
However, I had better success opening new & old office formats with OpenOffice.org on Linux rather than with patched Office XP (that couldn't open the new .pptx format)

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don't like it? roll ur own 2006-10-28
lsi (2 replies)
Re: don't like it? roll ur own 2006-11-02
Anonymous
Re: don't like it? roll ur own 2006-11-02
Anonymous
Unclear about VMware impact 2006-10-30
Surreal
Surprises Inside Microsoft Vista's EULA 2006-10-30
Gilles Gravier - Gilles@Gravier.org
Virtualization now allowed? 2006-10-31
Anonymous (1 replies)
Re: Virtualization now allowed? 2006-11-02
Anonymous
A big big warning on the link 2006-11-02
Anonymous
Microsoft Lives! 2006-11-02
freedomme
License transfers and upgrades 2006-11-02
Anonymous Freak
When is censorship bad? 2006-11-02
A guy (1 replies)
Re: When is censorship bad? 2006-11-03
Anonymous
Gawd I love Linux 2006-11-02
Anonymous
Paul Thurrott 2006-11-02
Thurrott Apologist and Defender of Good Sense (1 replies)
Re: Paul Thurrott 2006-11-08
Anonymous
Boil The Frogs 2006-11-02
Anonymous
Stop the bitching... 2006-11-02
Anonymous
Yay for OSX 2006-11-02
Graham J
Fox News 2006-11-03
Anonymous (1 replies)
Re: Fox News 2007-03-04
Anonymous
Surprises Inside Microsoft Vista's EULA 2006-11-03
Nick of Marina, CA
Surprises Inside Microsoft Vista's EULA 2006-11-03
Morten Vitved
Change of EULA 2006-11-03
Alex
Micro$oft $uck$ 2006-11-03
assurbanipal
Surprises Inside Microsoft Vista's EULA 2006-11-12
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