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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
"potentially placing millions of software pirates and their families at risk"

Here's where the arguement falls apart.

If the piracy problem is a big as they claim (and I have no doubt that it is), they are placing the entire world at risk. Millions of computers will be unpatched, creating mill...

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