full-disclosure - Re: Save XP

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Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:45:17 -0600
From: Paul Schmehl <pauls@...allas.edu>
To: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: Save XP

--On Monday, January 28, 2008 15:43:51 -0500 scott <redhowlingwolves@...rr.com> 
wrote:

> For all those who believe Vista is still not up to par,you can help stop MS
> from forcing us to go to Vista.
>
> For those who don't know,MS is planning on stopping XP sales after June
> 30,2008.There are a few options for enterprise users,but Joe XP user will not
> be able to go to any store and buy a copy of XP after that date.Or at least
> after the stores sell out of what they have on hand.
>
> You can sign a petition at InfoWorld that may delay or stop MS from forcing
> us to use Vista.
>
> Sign the petition here:
> http://reg.itworld.com/servlet/Frs.frs?Context=LOGENTRY&Source=savexpblog0801
> 14&Source_BC=13&Script=/LP/80276783/reg&
> Maybe we can stop this.
>

Or, rather than trying to swim upstream, you could buy a Mac.  Or install *nix* 
on your Winblows computer......

-- 
Paul Schmehl (pauls@...allas.edu)
Senior Information Security Analyst
The University of Texas at Dallas
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/

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