A big Pfutt to Windows Vista
Original post provide by PHP Everywhere - By John LimPeter Gutmans, a noted security expert talks about Windows Vista Content Protection. Quite disturbing and saddening. I’m about to buy a notebook for my mum, and all the one’s I’m looking at have Vista preinstalled. Pfutt.
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