Linked by John O'Sullivan on Tue 7th Oct 2003 18:42 UTC
Law and Order Microsoft has a little liability problem called Windows. Many are no doubt aware of a would-be class-action lawsuit launched last week in California. The suit targets Microsoft over security problems. The plaintiff is a woman who had her identity stolen. Details are here. (NYTimes, free registration required)
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re: Manik
by Bas on Tue 7th Oct 2003 20:33 UTC


>It's like when you buy a house, then some thief breaks in.
>Are you going to sue the vendor or the constructor if you
>never talk about the house security?

You do not buy MS software you rent it, you may only use it, the comparison is therefore wrong.