Re: Preaching to the choir

["Danny Sauer" <cloudmaster@cloudmaster.com>]

> Thoughts on MS discontinuing support for Windows98
>
> http://www.archlug.org/kwiki/Windows98Support
>
> Note that this is the primary version now supported and targeted by the
> WINE effort.
>
> I'ts also the last version with any "EULA Death Grip" loopholes. i.e.
> Where all updates, components (e.g. DCOM, fonts, DirectX, Media Player,
> Internet Explorer, etc.), and other anti-competitive "bundling"
> practices that Microsoft has been repeatedly convicted of in the past,
> have had their EULA wording changed to incorporate a requirement for a
> "properly licensed Operating System product".

So, '98 is the last version *with* those clauses in the EULA, or the last
version *without*?

I wonder why the wine folks haven't gotten around to working more with 2K,
anyway.  What's it been, like 4+ years now? :)

--Danny, who sometimes hates English (but alyways likes engrish.com)



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