Re: Why the Windows XP Internet Games are not working

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From: E McCann (love.nodotshere.myquadra_at_mad.scientist.com)
Date: 04/19/04


Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2004 19:22:26 -0700

So you not only know what the problem is, but where to go and what to do to
fix it?

Send them a resume.

As far as a response here, they call this community support (instead of MS
support, or paid support) for a reason. While you're going to see an actual
MS person on (rare) occasion, normally it's user to user.

"Nobody" <nobody@nowhere.com> wrote in message
news:cXAgc.736$si3.2544@news.abs.net...
> Face it. Micro$oft makes much more money off of the advertising on the
> zone. They probably took this down in order to force people to use the
zone
> instead. After all, the problem has been widely reported for about 3-4
days
> now.
>
> So the scenario is:
>
> 1. Microsoft is unable to fix simple problems with services they provide,
> or
>
> 2. Microsoft is willing to simply cancel services they provide and
disable
> parts of their systems without notice or recourse.
>
> In either case, think hard before you sign up for ANY micro$oft service.
> Pressure anybody you do business with NOT to use Passport as an
> authorization mechanism. Do NOT use a Microsoft photo service or music
> service. At any point they may have you hostage and decide to cut your
> service to force you into something more expensive.
>
> The silence from Micro$oft here is deafening. It's their own application,
> their own servers, their own public groups, and they have not said a word.
>
> I invite a response from Micro$oft. Since they've failed to respond thus
> far, we can see clearly where they stand.
>
>
>

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