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Microsoft apologizes for, but doesn't really fix, software validation snafu
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| Problems with the licensing server has left
| some customers unable to use their apps for
| more than a month
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| Microsoft today apologized and explained why
| its Volume Licensing Service Center has been
| refusing to allow some legitimate users to
| access their Microsoft software for about
| the past month. Microsoft updated its VLSC
| in December and since then, some resellers
| and users have been reporting problems.
| Those affected include businesses purchasing
| Microsoft software, or resellers and
| integrators handling newly-purchased
| software for business customers, according
| to Computerworld.
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http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/52519?t51hb
Microsoft's hidden XP 'patch'
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| While Microsoft only released one patch
| today, they also admitted that the copy of
| Adobe Flash they've been shipping with XP
| until recently is outdated and buggy.
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http://www.itworld.com/security/92426/microsofts-hidden-xp-patch
Microsoft is a mess these days. Those tens of thousands missing employees (laid off)
must have left a vacuum.
Recent:
Microsoft ordered to halt Win XP sales in China
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| Microsoft has been ordered to stop selling
| Windows XP in China after a court ruled
| that certain fonts in the operating system
| infringe on a Chinese firm's intellectual
| property.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/11/17/microsoft_china_font_ip_infringement/
Chinese Court Rules Microsoft Violated IP Rights
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| Microsoft has been ordered to stop selling
| Windows XP in China after a court ruled
| that certain fonts in the operating system
| infringe on a Chinese firm's intellectual
| property.
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http://yro.slashdot.org/story/09/11/17/2220243/Chinese-Court-Rules-Microsoft-Violated-IP-Rights?art_pos=1b
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