Re: Windows patch today will "tag" illegal Windows

In article <1145990845.418536.25600@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, 
TaphouseCabal@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 took the hamburger, threw it on the grill, and I 
said "Oh wow"...

> <<A Microsoft Windows patch released today will "tag" your PC by
> putting
> an ''Illegal Copy of Windows'' notice on your startup screen:
> 
> http://star-techcentral.com/tech/story.asp?file=/2006/4/25/prodit/140...
> 
> If you have a pirated copy of Windows. that is.
> 
> -->>
> 
> In all seriousness....Those security updates are bad for your computer
> anyway.  My computer always runs fine until it "automatically
> downloads" one,
> 
> Everyone knows microsoft doesn't give a **** about their customers, or
> their privacy.

Actually, those aren't too bad, save for when they **** up royally and 
it makes the news.

The ones that just kill you are the optional ones. Never, ever, ever 
download the optional ones. (Hey! Update your drivers, or somesuch)
I've always regretted it.

> 
> Is there a patch that completely removes the security upate?
> 
> 

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