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[ale] a scary scenario
- Subject: [ale] a scary scenario
- From: glasher at nycap.rr.com (Glenn C. Lasher Jr.)
- Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 08:59:08 -0400 (EDT)
On Sat, 6 Apr 2002, Irv Mullins wrote:
> If they actually have plans to give Windows away, they sure wasted
> a lot of effort and gained lots of bad press by adding all that copy
> protection, etc to XP.
>
> But then, Microsoft is a bureaucracy, so that kind of dunderheaded planning
> would be par for the course.....
Or it could be forward planning. It looks like a bad marketing move to
put all that crap into XP, but it could be in preparation for releasing a
free version that runs on certified hardware, to "make ammends" for their
mistake of 2001....
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