Wow, charging to fix a crappy product.

[Ken Leyba]

Not really, but it is a unique way of getting subscription fees from
the millions of XP users.  Didn't they try to figure out a way of
getting recoccuring fees for the OS before?  Now they figured out how
to do it, instead of fixing the problem, continuously charge you for
masking the problem.

Ken

On 2/9/06, Kurt Wall <kwall at kurtwerks.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 12:26:38PM -0800, Ken Leyba took 17 lines to write:
> > I see M$ figured out a way to charge subscription fee's for Windoze.
> >
> > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/02/08/windows_antivirus_protection/
>
> And you're surprised?
>
> Kurt
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