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echo: nthelp
to: Randall Parker
from: Antti Kurenniemi
date: 2006-07-11 09:56:10
subject: Re: Is WGA unavoidable if you want to stay patched?

From: "Antti Kurenniemi" 

I'm "field testing" that right now - I refused the Windows
Genuine Annoyance the last time around, and now I'm waiting to see what
happens with next patches.


Antti Kurenniemi

"Randall Parker"

wrote in message news:44b34ae3$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> I've just now got the notification to accept the EULA and install Windows
> Genuine Advantage (the only advantage of which seems to flow to MSFT).
>
> Do I have to install it to continue to get security updates on XP?

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