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Article #493Re: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!!
From: Chester Karma
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 1995 01:48
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 1995 01:48
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In article <3vqp21$9ms@coranto.ucs.mun.ca> Kevin MacNeil <kmacneil@morgan.ucs.mun.ca> writes: >You are wrong: >1. The issue is *privacy* True, it's a clear-cut violation of privacy. That wasn't the point. In ANY case where you could feasibly be caught for doing something (such as pirating software), the people that complain the loudest are usually the people who would get burned by it. (USUALLY, I stress, I'm not saying everyone against Microsnooping is a pirate) >2. There is a big difference between what is unethical and what is >illegal. MicroSoft will get around the problem of lawsuits by putting one >of those insipid "OK?" dialog boxes on the screen before it goes scroung >-ing. They'll likely have great success with the new or otherwise naive >users who'll flock to MS Network when it opens. True, but new or naive users don't know any better anyway, and Microsoft won't get the demographics they want.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!cris.com!fts From: fts@cris.com (Chester Karma) Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.2600,alt.destroy.microsoft Subject: Re: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!! Date: Fri, 4 Aug 1995 01:48:28 LOCAL Organization: FtS Productions Message-ID: <fts.62.0149E8E1@cris.com> References: <3v3m6s$1oa@newsbf02.news.aol.com> <3v4lft$d5b@newsbf02.news.aol.com> <neil-3007952204290001@pma29.rt66.com> <fts.47.009D280C@cris.com> <3vqp21$9ms@coranto.ucs.mun.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: crc6-fddi.cris.com X-Newsreader: Trumpet for Windows [Version 1.0 Rev B final beta #4]