Getting people to say nice things about Microsoft

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Fri Jan 26 00:25:49 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 08:09 -0500, Claude Jones wrote:
> Oh, and I just 
> remembered one other thing that put me off about Freespire - there were never 
> any updates. That could have been because it was early beta - though I do 
> remember reading something about how that was a 'feature' of the paid version 
> of the repo  - the free version would only provide security updates within 
> each release cycle, or something like that - I could have all this wrong, and 
> I'm sure they are going through a lot of changes in policy, anyhow. Time to 
> revisit I guess...
Yeah, I read that one about fees they charged too. From a Windows
perspective, acceptable. From a Linux perspective, not. 
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