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Mod
10-30-02, 05:23 PM
Which of this organizations gives the worst excuses: Microsoft or RIAA ?
thcdru2k
10-30-02, 08:48 PM
riaa...people hecka pirate windows software. with the price of xp pro being hundreds, they are losing millions over pirating. yet i don't see them crying trying to shutdown kazaa or other software.
Kruno
10-30-02, 09:50 PM
Yeh, M$ jsut raise prices even more on their next OS. :)
sbp
10-31-02, 01:11 AM
RIAA is worse.

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Microsoft to limit access to Office 11 (http://news.com.com/2100-1001-963777.html?tag=fd_top)

The next version of Microsoft's Office software will run only on the latest releases of the company's operating systems, Microsoft confirmed Tuesday.

A representative acknowledged that Microsoft plans to offer the productivity suite, code-named Office 11, only for Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3 and Windows XP.
StealthHawk
10-31-02, 01:26 AM
Originally posted by thcdru2k
riaa...people hecka pirate windows software. with the price of xp pro being hundreds, they are losing millions over pirating. yet i don't see them crying trying to shutdown kazaa or other software.

nope, they just quietly add things like Product Activation and Palladium :rolleyes:
Kruno
10-31-02, 04:35 AM
HAHAHA! Yeh, they do things the sneaky way. RIAA may end up too :/
Though with intelligent people will be exposing them for the true POS company they are.

Originally posted by StealthHawk
nope, they just quietly add things like Product Activation and Palladium :rolleyes: