[ale] Two talking stories

phrostie pfrostie at yahoo.com
Mon May 20 19:51:16 EDT 2002


the one i loved was when they told schools that they could not legally accept 
pc that had had the OS removed and linux put on.  when they checked the 
EULA's it said the oposite.  you can not sell(or transfer ownership of) a PC 
without REMOVING the OS, also per MS.

> On another note, and I've misplaced the URL at the moment so I will
> reply to myself in a little while, Jim Allchin of Microsoft apparently has
> testified in court that some API's and protocols are so insecure that they
> can not be openly published without compromising DOD and other federal
> TLAs security. The Fed's claim to be deeply concerned about security, yet
> apparently they may be wide open to a persistant terrorist. I suspect that
> I should be concerned...
>
>
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