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A Letter from Linuxland -- Part 1
Crave It might have been Windows Genuine Advantage slithering its way into my PC and lobbing my personal information back to Microsoft's HQ without telling me. It could have been Windows Media Player offering to 'protect' my content with a smarmy message...
Tags: linux, hq, steve ballmer, windows genuine advantage
6 September 2006, 15:19
Real Life: From zero to De Niro with LoveFilm
Crave I go to Microsoft's Web site to download Windows Media Player 10 and discover that I have to download and install the Windows Genuine Advantage application before I can get at it. Windows Genuine Advantage has recognised that my computer is using a...
Tags: media player, film, clicking, laptop
22 June 2006, 10:21


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