http://howtosplitanatom.com/news/how-to-see-the-meme/ Exploring The Intersections Of Technology and Society Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:12:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://howtosplitanatom.com/news/how-to-see-the-meme/comment-page-1/#comment-4032 How To Break The WGA | How To Split An Atom Fri, 14 Sep 2007 06:56:31 +0000 http://howtosplitanatom.com/?p=69#comment-4032 [...] Published by Steve Spalding | Filed under How To Keep Up blunders microsoft wgaThe story goes like this. Microsoft’s much maligned Windows validation tool, Window’s Genuine Advantage, broke last week. Big deal. The biggest problem was that because of this perfectly legal copies of Windows were being flagged as illegal. If you remember the hype about WGA last year, you’ll see that this was one of the biggest fears people had about product when it was first pushed onto our computers through a critical update. [...] [...] Published by Steve Spalding | Filed under How To Keep Up blunders microsoft wgaThe story goes like this. Microsoft’s much maligned Windows validation tool, Window’s Genuine Advantage, broke last week. Big deal. The biggest problem was that because of this perfectly legal copies of Windows were being flagged as illegal. If you remember the hype about WGA last year, you’ll see that this was one of the biggest fears people had about product when it was first pushed onto our computers through a critical update. [...]

]]> http://howtosplitanatom.com/news/how-to-see-the-meme/comment-page-1/#comment-670 How To Split An Atom | How To See The Silverlight Wed, 18 Apr 2007 14:08:02 +0000 http://howtosplitanatom.com/?p=69#comment-670 [...] I am not going to rehash the old meme of Microsoft as an, “evil corporation bent on the assimilation and aggregation of all the world’s technology in order to further its goals of world domination a la Skynet.” No, if you want to read about that I suggest you look at this. [...] [...] I am not going to rehash the old meme of Microsoft as an, “evil corporation bent on the assimilation and aggregation of all the world’s technology in order to further its goals of world domination a la Skynet.” No, if you want to read about that I suggest you look at this. [...]

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