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Microsoft's Velvet Glove
Mark Burnett, 2005-01-31

Redmond's plan to make you install Windows authentication software before downloading vital security patches is a reasonable and gentle effort to limit piracy.

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Microsoft's Velvet Glove 2005-02-01
Anonymous
While I sympathize with microsoft's desire to halt piracy, they do have a moral responsibility to provide security patches to anyone, and make it as easy and painless as possible to get them.

Sure, Windows Update is still available, but to the extent that people mistrust that facility, they are h...

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