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as many of you may know, Microsoft has decided to incorporate the Windows Genuine Advantage code into Vista.
But it turns out that there are many more problems than MS ...
- 10-23-2006 #1Linux Newbie
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a collection of WGA screw-ups
as many of you may know, Microsoft has decided to incorporate the Windows Genuine Advantage code into Vista.
But it turns out that there are many more problems than MS would like to admit:
http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?p=143#comments
http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl.../08/08/2343248All Empires rise and fall. The Microsoft Empire has already risen, only one way to go now...
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But surely, if Microsoft cause all this hassle for their registered and paid-up-to-date loyal customer base, then they wont be very loyal for very long. They'll soon be scratching around for alternatives that dont give these kinds of headaches?
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and then this just tops it off:
http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/09/27/2041207
http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?p=142All Empires rise and fall. The Microsoft Empire has already risen, only one way to go now...
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Oh NO! I'm going to be installing Fedora Core 6 in a few days... I hope I dont get any WGA failures... Oooh, hang on, I already have a genuine advantage, dont I. And no licensing issues.
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