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Re: Windows 95 testing halted at Motorola

#944
From: Rune Moberg
Date: Sun, 13 Aug 1995 20:00
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In article <danpop.808267192@rscernix>, Dan.Pop@mail.cern.ch (Dan Pop) wrote:
> In <40iodk$p3@nntp.ucs.ubc.ca> ericg@unixg.ubc.ca (Eric Gisin) writes:
> >Every credible report of what Registration Wizard does indicates that
> >it is a client, not a server. The user has to press the button to send
> >out the information, Microsoft or some cracker can't send a message
> >to Windows 95 and request the information from your computer.
> How do you know?  Have you checked the sources?  It's completely 
> irrelevant whether it's the Registration Wizard or any other component
> of Win 95 or MSN who does the job.

As someone stated, monitoring what goes in/out of your modem isn't too
hard.

Feel free to speculate, but until you have some evidence, keep it in the
.advocacy groups.


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From: mobergru@oslonett.no (Rune Moberg)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.terminals.tty5620,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: Windows 95 testing halted at Motorola
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Date: 13 Aug 1995 22:00:12 +0200
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