> It's the EU they take this portion of law enforcement seriously. They > already told MS not to do similar things. Yeah it should get some attention > at least a phone call.
Ring! MS: Hello? DOJ: We hear that you installed a .Net component into Firefox and made it impossible for the user to uninstall it. MS: Yeah, we screwed up on that. The user could always have disabled the add-on. DOJ: NOT GOOD ENOUGH! We hear that there might be some vague and undefined security issue! MS: Yeah, OK, we did that in February. We posted a correction for it in May so that the user could uninstall it without being an admin. DOJ: But...but... MS: Are we good now? DOJ: But...but.... MS: Ok, gotta run. Windows 7 and all. Click. ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
