On Wed, 05 Jan 2011 23:44:23 -0700 Michael Torrie <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I understand that Microsoft Security Essentials requires Genuine > > Windows, formerly Genuine Windows Advantage, definitely a strike > > against it. > > It's true that it does require the so-called genuine "advantage." But > folks need that anyway just to get updates from Microsoft, so I don't > see this as a deal killer issue. Shocking thing to say, I know, > especially coming from a Linux user. Quite right. In that case, you've made your deal with the devil (or Steve Ballmer, close enough) when you bought Windows. -- Charles Curley /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign Looking for fine software \ / Respect for open standards and/or writing? X No HTML/RTF in email http://www.charlescurley.com / \ No M$ Word docs in email Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
