bugtraq - Re: Computer Sabotage by Microsoft

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Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 17:33:47 -0400
From: Qv6 <sundiatah1@...cast.net>
To: s.esser@...atters.de, full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com
Cc: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: Re: Computer Sabotage by Microsoft

Stefan,

Sorry to say this, but a lot of noise was made about this utility when xbox 
was launched. You should have chosen a less invasive product.
I always wonder why people choose to support MS and then complain about all 
these issues that are known in advance.

Qv6

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On Thursday 11 September 2003 02:30 pm, Stefan Esser wrote:
> Hi,
>
> well it finally happened. I came back home after work, connected my
> XBOX to the internet and went into the XBOX-Live menu configuration.
> Well what happened. The XBOX started automaticly downloading the new
> crappy XBOX-Live dashboard, which is of course fixed.
>
> This is IMHO an act of computer sabotage. I have never allowed MS
> to modify my dashboard or to auto update my dashboard.
>
> Is any lawyer on the list who can point me to the right paragraphs?
> I do not believe this computer sabotage is legal in any european
> country.
>
> Yours,
> Stefan Esser

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