Why Windows?

Janina Sajka janina at afb.net
Sun May 19 14:32:32 EDT 2002


Hey, Will:

Can you imagine the hewen cry that would emerge should our
friends in Washington adopt a strategy of tracking what the
citezens of the land read? And those are your elected
representatives. Nobody elected Billie G.

On Sun, 19 May 2002, Will Smith wrote:

> 
> Good point Janina!
> 
> I really dislike the Microsoft Passport strategy and also don't wish to
> share my reading purchases with the boys in Redmond, for them to do with
> as they wish!
> 
> Will
> wilsmith at iglou.com
>  On Sun, 19 May 2002, Janina Sajka wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, 19 May 2002, Alex Snow wrote:
> >
> > > I think winblows is spyware itself!
> >
> > Indeed.
> >
> > If you sign up for Passport you agree to let M$ track your
> > spending habits.
> >
> > If you sign up for M$ Reader, you agree to let them know what
> > books you read.
> >
> > Heck, they're probably going to know more about you than your
> > mother does.
> >
> >
> >
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				Janina Sajka, Director
				Technology Research and Development
				Governmental Relations Group
				American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)

Email: janina at afb.net		Phone: (202) 408-8175

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Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF)
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