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Old 04-22-2005, 01:51 PM   #1
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i have this urge to go into compusa ...


and stick stickers on all the copies of windows XP that read "Absolutely Free!! Preinstalled Spyware!!" or such ... but I think I'm a bit too chicken to actually do it :P
 
Old 04-22-2005, 02:01 PM   #2
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Why waste your time and why do such things to a business that just sells the software. You wouldn't be hurting Microsoft but rather be destroying CompUSA's property they are trying to sell..
 
Old 04-22-2005, 02:10 PM   #3
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i dunno ... just thought it was funny *shrugz*
 
Old 04-22-2005, 02:33 PM   #4
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Preinstalled? I dont get it
 
Old 04-22-2005, 03:01 PM   #5
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cause windows XP comes with alexis spyware
 
  


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