"Private Equity" <privateequity@yahoo.com> writes:


>"Unruh" <unruh-spam@physics.ubc.ca> wrote in message
>news:et4coa$55n$1@aioe.org...
>> ibuprofin@painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin) writes:
>>
>>>On Sun, 11 Mar 2007, in the Usenet newsgroup alt.computer.security, in
>>>article
>>><45f479cf$0$8927$4c368faf@roadrunner.com>, Steve H. wrote:
>>
>>>>Someone on another BBS I'm on declared that Microsoft might secretly
>>>>whitelist certain spyware companies. This is total BS, right ? I cannot
>>>>imagine Microsoft doing this and the resulting scandal.
>>
>>>This is a troll, right? You've had your head up-and-locked and haven't
>>>bothered to read the End User License Agreement that _you_ agreed to when
>>>you got windoze, and haven't bothered to know what the words "Digital
>>>Rights Management" mean. That's funny.
>> ...
>>>In case you're not trolling, point your news reader to the news groups
>>>"alt.privacy" and "alt.spyware". Or just hit google and find a copy of
>>>the microsoft EULA - or pick up any computer magazine and find the
>>>discussion about the spyware - it's not called that, because you agreed
>>>that microsoft has the right to install it and can do anything they want
>>>with the information they get from your computer.
>>
>>
>> Ie, by using and installing Vista, you have given away the keys to your
>> computer to MS...

>and we actually have to PAY Microsoft to take away our User Rights?!
>shouldn't Microsoft pay us for that? Many companies pay me for my
>information...

Try it. Send them a bill.