This blog posting sums up my thoughts on the whole WGA / Vista kill switch thing exactly:
http://fakesteve.blogspot.com/2007/12/dear-microsoft-this-is-why-people.html On Dec 5, 2007 12:25 PM, Chris Reeves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The did get rid of the kill switch, which is funny. At this point, if > someone came up with reliable DX10 on XP, Vista would be dead (IMHO). > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wayne Johnson > Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2007 8:43 AM > To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com > Subject: Re: [H] Any WinXP SP3 users out there? > > > At 08:48 12-05-2007, Greg Sevart typed: > > >Yay, Word is 10% faster. Who cares? > > I do in that I always like to spread my sheets faster & maybe that's > why they call it Excel. ;-) > > FWIW I already use O2k7 on my XP x64 system therefore it's already > more than 10% faster. > > So which is it? O2k7 that they're making faster or is it XP ? > > If it's XP & I have to add more DRM crapola like I heard it would > then I'll just skip the SP. > <<http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7126902.stm>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/ > hi/technology/7126902.stm> > > Gee on another list I heard they were getting too many complaints > about the Vista "kill switch" & if we keep complaining maybe they'll > get rid of the DRM BS. > > ---------------+-------------- > I'm a geek that loves to tweak. > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.14/1172 - Release Date: 12/5/2007 > 8:41 AM > > > -- Brian Weeden
