Re: OT: Fix for the latest MS security hole is available.


On 7-Jan-2006, "Heavy_Smoker" <Heavy_Smoker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Harry Demidavicius said
>
> > On Sat, 07 Jan 2006 03:46:10 GMT, Reg <reg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >>Harry Demidavicius wrote:
> >>
> >>> Welcome to the soon-coming-to-your-neighbourhood-user-pay-
> >>> subscription-XP-service.
> >>
> >>You got that right. Within a few years they'll find a way
> >>to make that happen.
> >>
> >>My personal (non-work) environment is down to about 10%
> >>MS anyway. I have no problem making it 0%, and I expect
> >>MS, Inc will force me to do so in the not-too-distant
> >>future.
> >
> > They have apparently been running their stuff [Office, XP etc] as a
> > user pay subscription service in Finland for a couple of years now.
> >
> > Harry
> > contemplating Linux . . .
>
> I think quite a few people will find the motivation - when MS start
> renting Windows.

Well, I have RedHat 8.0 here that hasn't been opened yet. Been threatening
to install it, but reluctant to give up my NewsRover which ain't been ported
to Linux yet that I know.

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