Re: Info WGA sends to MS

Robert Moir wrote:

Noozer wrote:

Pretty stupid.

I'm already wiping about a dozen PC's for friends who are tired of
this crap and installing Linux.

Every time you download Linux, the people supplying it know your IP
address. Better boycott them too. And hope there is a sale on tinfoil
at your local stores.

Do they install spyware disguised as security updates?

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