Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> Pauper prepares to sue Microsoft, Yahoo
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> | We were under the impression that you don't really get very far in US
> | law unless you've got oodles of cash. But it will be interesting to see
> | how Mr Parker proceeds in his 820 Copyright Infringement case if his
> | request to the judge is granted.
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> http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=40831
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Effects windows users only... hehe
> Report: Yahoo, Microsoft to reveal Web search privacy policies
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> | So far, neither Yahoo nor Microsoft have publicly detailed their data
> | retention policies. A Yahoo representative did not return e-mails
> | seeking comment on Friday. A Microsoft spokeswoman had this to say:
> | "We can't confirm that. Microsoft doesn't have any information to
> | share at this time."
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http://news.com.com/8301-10784_3-9740440-7.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
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Right. They aren't ready to spill the beans.
> Related:
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> New software can identify you from your online habits
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> | That is the spectre raised by new research conducted by Microsoft.
> | The computing giant is developing software that could accurately
> | guess your name, age, gender and potentially even your location,
> | by analysing telltale patterns in your web browsing history. But
> | experts say the idea is a clear threat to privacy - and may be
> | illegal in some places.
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Linux users need not apply... I mean worry. This all based around microsoft
api and applications...
>http://www.newscientisttech.com/article.ns?id=mg19426046.400&feedId=being-human_rss20
> http://tinyurl.com/2lrazk
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> Microsoft could be teaching police to hack Vista
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> | Microsoft may begin training the police in ways to break the
> | encryption built into its forthcoming Vista operating system.
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> http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2150555/microsoft-teaching-police-hack
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> Who knows how much data they collect and keep... Vista has been proven to
> be a spying beast.
Again... Linux users need not apply... :')
You gotta love microsoft... the only OS that will stab you in the back...
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Jerry McBride
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