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Re: [News] Microsoft faces second 'black screen' lawsuit

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____/ Phil Da Lick! on Tuesday 28 October 2008 14:17 : \____

> nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> <Quote>
>> A second Chinese man has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft demanding
>> it remove a notice from his computer accusing him of using illegally
>> copied software.
>> 
>> He is not seeking damages, but Dong Zhengwei who brought a case last
>> week is suggesting a fine of $1bn is in order.
>> </Quote>
>> 
>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/10/28/ms_wga_china/
> 
> I hope he wins. These big boys who think they have the right to download
> and run whatever they like on your machine/bandwidth whether you like it
> or not need a big old fashioned bitchslapping.

Well, the victims' fault if they installed beastware on their perfectly-fine
hardware. Next time they should install something that they own, not rent.

- -- 
                ~~ Best of wishes

"Pearly Gates and Em-Ballmer
    One promises you heaven and the other prepares you for the grave. "
                --Ray Noorda, Novell
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