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Does Issuing Passports Make Microsoft a Country? - http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000047.html
Am I the only one who is terrified about Microsoft Passport? It seems to me like a fairly blatant attempt to build the world's largest, richest consumer database, and then make fabulous profits mining it. |
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Microsoft Versus - http://www.msversus.org
Analysis and discussion of Microsoft and comparisons of their products against open source alternatives. |
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Microsoft quietly shadows Web surfers across MSN sites - http://news.cnet.com/2100-1023-245680.html
Days after acknowledging a privacy problem with its browser, Microsoft says its privacy policy does not say how it identifies people who travel across its network of Web sites. [CNet] |
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SecurityFocus: Microsoft Cookies jump Domains - http://www.securityfocus.com/news/83
Privacy advocates laud Microsoft for Internet Explorer's new cookie-controls, while the company tries out a new scheme for tracking web surfers across domains. |
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The Register: OS Expiration - http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/10/02/expiring_oses_check_the_windows/
Expiring OSes? Check the Windows 'best before' dates. |