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cynatnite
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Wed Jan-31-07 10:11 AM Original message |
Windows Vista Hacked Within Hours Of Launch |
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SpiralHawk
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Wed Jan-31-07 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. D'oh |
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havocmom
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Wed Jan-31-07 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
2. Maybe what we are seeing is Karma |
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Ravy
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Wed Jan-31-07 10:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Microsoft Karma(tm) is not due for release until 2011. |
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havocmom
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Wed Jan-31-07 10:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. That'd be about right. Mayan new world starts in 2012 |
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Taverner
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Wed Jan-31-07 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
3. There is no reason to upgrade to Vista |
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iconoclastic cat
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Wed Jan-31-07 10:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I am THIS close to going to Linux. |
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Swamp Rat
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Wed Jan-31-07 10:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Do it! |
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IDemo
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Wed Jan-31-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I made the leap to Linux not once, but several times |
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Swamp Rat
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Wed Jan-31-07 11:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I loathe viruses and virus protection software, spyware, trojan horses, |
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Occulus
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Try Fedora |
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kineneb
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. been using Linux for 5+ years |
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Taxloss
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Wed Jan-31-07 10:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. I'm sticking with XP. |
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jsamuel
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Wed Jan-31-07 10:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. If your getting a new computer, you have little choice. |
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kineneb
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. reformat, load Linux |
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Occulus
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. Totally not true |
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MyNameGoesHere
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. huh? |
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walldude
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Wed Jan-31-07 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
4. Hacked copies have been floating around the net for months |
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cynatnite
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Wed Jan-31-07 10:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. But aren't those beta versions? n/t |
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walldude
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Wed Jan-31-07 10:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Yup.. sent out to beta testers to uncover bugs |
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RegimeChange2008
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Not all of them. |
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Little Wing
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Wed Jan-31-07 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
11. It's not the activation that's been cracked, it's the video viewing system |
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Occulus
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. In a way, this is better for us than an installation crack |
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Occulus
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Wed Jan-31-07 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
15. As Scotty said in Start Trek III, |
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gristy
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Wed Jan-31-07 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
16. And this would be a bad thing for the consumer? For Microsoft? |
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Tesha
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Wed Jan-31-07 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
18. Golly. |
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The Straight Story
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
20. To be fair - vista copies have been floating around for awhile |
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paparush
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
25. The HD content encryption was broken (by a very clever hack) |
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Beelzebud
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
26. Content protection schemes will (and should, imo) always be cracked. On ANY OS. |
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Poiuyt
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Wed Jan-31-07 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
28. Get a Mac |
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MadHound
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Wed Jan-31-07 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
30. Yeah, and water is wet too |
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