Microsoft shares draft of Vista security hooks

In case you forgot...: the computer is the consumers property, not Microsofts. Microsoft makes an OS that allows 3rd party software to run and created the expectation from PC buyers that the MS OS will continue to do so. MS 'owns' the OS, but the 3rd software is 'placed' on the hard-drive, not on Microsoft's product. Microsoft's product is advertized and being compatible with 3rd party stuff. Microsoft needs to get more like Apple if they want to supply the complete system. But even Apple allows 3rd party software...; Posted by: nomorems Posted on: 12/21/06 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Yes, This is great news John Zern | 12/21/06

In case you forgot... nomorems | 12/21/06

People aren't that stupid Michael Kelly | 12/21/06

Good point John Zern | 12/21/06

Great News Richard Flude | 12/20/06

surely u jest brokndodge@... | 12/22/06

Yes and no... techboy_z | 12/22/06

Actually... techboy_z | 12/22/06

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