On 5/13/04 12:41 PM, "Shawn King" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> This story has been fully *discredited*. Anyone looking for an installer for
> Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac OS X on P2P networks like Limewire should
> *expect* bad things to happen to them.
> 
> What makes people think Microsoft would post a *free* installer of their
> most popular Mac OS software on a notorious pirate software network instead
> of....oh...I don't know.....Mactopia.com!?

Well, the original MacWorld story stated that "the file is cunningly
disguised as a Word 2004 for Mac demo" so it's maybe a bit harsh to
attribute criminal intent to the 'victim'.

The real giveaway should is the file size - it's been a long time since MS
installers were 108 KB!

Cheers,
Lars



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