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Never again will I buy Movies off the Internet. (Part 2)

I just wanted to post my comment to the person who said I should not have used AOL: It is not just AOL, it is who ever buys a company who or goes out of business or switch to a new DRM provder. I have issues with my MSN Music WMA-DRM. But obtaining "Free" replacements in same high quality are...

Posted to Windows Shell/User (MSN & OneCare Too) by ericvogel on Mon, Dec 3 2007
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Never again will I buy Movies off the Internet.

I think one I got for free and the other one was cheap. But this goes for the same if you paid full price and use AOL Videos Dear Eric, Thank you for being a customer of the AOL® Video store. We have an exciting update for you on our service: to continue to bring you an industry-leading purchase experience...

Posted to Windows Shell/User (MSN & OneCare Too) by ericvogel on Sun, Dec 2 2007
Filed under: Filed under: Products, Rants, Opinions
Microsoft admits WGA failures “coming up more commonly now”

Here is some more info about WGA issues for valid legal customers: http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?p=142&tag=nl.e540 Susan Bradley states Microsoft snuck us a WGA update without stating so or the changes: http://msmvps.com/blogs/bradley/archive/2006/09/27/Communication-101.aspx

Posted to Windows Shell/User (MSN & OneCare Too) by ericvogel on Fri, Sep 29 2006
Filed under: Filed under: Windows XP, Security, Rants, Opinions
Microsoft buy comes with strings attached

http://news.com.com/Microsoft+buy+comes+with+strings+attached/2100-7350_3-5495994.html?tag=nefd.top Sad. I wonder what GIANT Software was thinking when they inked the deal with Sunbelt?

Posted to Windows Shell/User (MSN & OneCare Too) by ericvogel on Fri, Dec 17 2004
Filed under: Filed under: News, Products, Rants, Opinions
One in five buy their software via spam

One in five buy their software via spam You probably weren't expecting this http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=20152 Usually when buying software via SPAM, you are buying pirated/bootleg software. None of the money goes back to the company. This is what pays the programmers and allows them to improve...

Posted to Windows Shell/User (MSN & OneCare Too) by ericvogel on Fri, Dec 10 2004
Filed under: Filed under: News, Rants, Opinions
MLB.com is using Phishing like activities. Part 2.

Ok, This is what it must be. They want to verify your zip code to keep with the standard blackout's. If they need my real zip code, they can pull it from my account at MSN . Why would I give my CC to another company that does not charge me?

Posted to Windows Shell/User (MSN & OneCare Too) by ericvogel on Sun, May 30 2004
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MLB.com is using Phishing like activities.

I am a MSN Premium 9.0 user, which allows me an all access pass on MLB.com. I went to sign in to watch a game via Internet Explorer without being in MSN software. I went to pull up a live game and was told I need to enter a credit card for verification purposes and I will not be charged. I do not recall...

Posted to Windows Shell/User (MSN & OneCare Too) by ericvogel on Sun, May 30 2004
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Never again will I buy Movies off the Internet. (Part 2)

Never again will I buy Movies off the Internet.

Microsoft admits WGA failures “coming up more commonly now”

Microsoft buy comes with strings attached

One in five buy their software via spam

MLB.com is using Phishing like activities. Part 2.

MLB.com is using Phishing like activities.