[BadVista Advocate] Newspick: Vista "phones home"

John Sullivan johns at fsf.org
Mon Jul 2 11:54:17 EDT 2007


Michael Fötsch <foetsch at yahoo.com> writes:

> Something for badvista.org:
>
> http://news.softpedia.com/news/Forget-about-the-WGA-20-Windows-Vista-Features-and-Services-Harvest-User-Data-for-Microsoft-58752.shtml
>

Very interesting article -- adding it to the site feed, thanks.


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