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to: Geo
from: Robert Comer
date: 2005-02-26 14:41:38
subject: Re: Xandros Wins the Golden Kneepads at ZD

From: "Robert Comer" 

> No way, with the possible exception of cars there really aren't any mass
> market products that you can track this way.

I'm not talking activation/deactivation, just registration *for support
only*.  You wouldn't need to register until you need support.

btw, you seen the latest on product activation:
http://news.com.com/Microsoft+to+nix+some+Net+product+activation/2100-1011_3-55
89504.html?tag=nefd.top
To say the least it ticks me off -- almost as much as Bush. :|

- Bob Comer


"Geo"  wrote in message news:4220cebc{at}w3.nls.net...
> "Robert Comer"  wrote in message
> news:421ffb2d$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>
>> > So how do you replace it? You still have to have the customer read the
> tag
>> > to you .
>>
>> Sales information, and yes, it'd probably take some kind of forced
>> registration to get support.
>
> No way, with the possible exception of cars there really aren't any mass
> market products that you can track this way.
>
> Geo.
>
>

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