OT: windows oneCare Live

[Bill Campbell]

On Thu, Oct 06, 2005, Bob Stockler wrote:
>Enrique Arredondo wrote (on Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 04:09:29PM -0700):
>
>| I've just received via smail M$ Window$ first antivirus ever!, It's called 
>| OneCare Live. The first thing it asks is to remove all antivirus software 
>| already installed, like (Norton,etc....) . Anybody knows if it's not a 
>| spyware that  keeps track on things I do on my computer or makes the 
>| msn.com webpage overwrite google.com ?
>
>Microsoft does have an anti-spyware (maybe anti-virus) program. in
>Beta 1 version, that you can download for free from microsoft.com.

It seems evil to me for Microsoft to be charging money to remove things
that their poor systems design makes possible.

Bill
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