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Archive for August 1st, 2003

01 Aug

Cooper: Guess what? Microsoft won

Update: Dell yanks Axim Pocket PC patch after hackers crack it. Dell pulled a patch for Axim handheld computers sold with Pocket PC 2003 after hackers cracked the software so they could snag a free copy of the operating system. [Computerworld News]

01 Aug

Cooper: Guess what? Microsoft won

I disagree with Cooper here. From what I am hearing, Microsoft is in serious trouble. Credibility is at an all-time low. Confidence is low. Microsoft’s strong-armed licensing policies badly hurt some companies. Badly bungled security patches hurt others. The finding of improper business practices made others uncomfortable. Guess what? Microsoft won. “CNET News.com’s Charles Cooper [...]

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