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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 2005-02-03
Anonymous
You make a good point but what you don't account for is the lowest common denonimator. Most users (the people that don't read lists like this one) don't understand the issues involved in fixing software and therefore will never apply any patch. This would be bad.

MS are try to move to a more cons...

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