The Fool wrote:
>
> > From: Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > Note: This post best viewed with a fixed-width font.
> >
> > The Fool wrote:
> >
> > > The road to 1984 is partially paved with good intentions. Yahoo
> > > secretly, behind everybody's back, changed the privacy settings that
> > > everyone had set personally when they signed up, to allow Yahoo to
> spam
> > > them, and sell personal information about them to everybody who want
> to
> > > pay for it. (Yahoo also changes HTML email messages, Frex: the
> string
> > > 'eval' becomes 'review', and 'medieval' becomes 'medireview'). Yahoo
> > > gives you an ID that never expires to 2015. Microsoft did the same
> thing
> > > as Yahoo, and gives a permanent ID the lasts until 1937.
> > ^^^^
> > 1937?
>
> 2037.
Thank you. I wasn't sure *what* to think, as it was Microsoft under
discussion. ;)
Julia
