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From: Lorenzo Prince <lorenzo@princenet.sytes.net>
To: blinux-list@redhat.com
Subject: Re: msn registration
Date: Sat, 31 May 2003 20:30:01 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.53.0305312026090.2433@princenet.sytes.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.56.0305311908020.59119@server1.shellworld.net>

Luke Davis staggered into view and mumbled:
> Nobody said that you had to *use* the email account for anything; and
> nobody said that you had to provide accurate information to their probe of
> your life.

True enough, but I believe in the terms of service, it says something to
the effect that you have to give accurate information about yourseld, and
if they feel like you didn't give accurate information thay exercise their
absolute power over you and take away your hotmail account and hence your
passport, which also takes away your ability to use the messenger.

Lorenzo

The new Linux anthem will be "He's an idiot, but he's ok", as performed by
Monthy Python.  You'd better start practicing.
	-- Linus Torvalds, announcing another kernel patch

>
> Luke
>
>
> On Sat, 31 May 2003, Lorenzo Prince wrote:
>
> > Shaun Oliver staggered into view and mumbled:
> > > if you have a hotmail account already, it's registered with msn passport
> > > already.
> >
> > However, I wouldn't recommend Hotmail to my worst enemy.  Hotmail is
> > probably about the most spam-ridden and insecure email box in the history
> > of the internet.  And I wouldn't trust Microsoft with all the personal
> > info they want about me in Hotmail registration if my life depended on it.
> >
> > Lorenzo
> >
> > Seriously, the way I did this was by using a special /sbin/loader binary
> > with debugging hooks that I made ("dd" is your friend: binary editors
> > are for wimps).
> > 	-- Linus Torvalds, in an article on a dnserver
> >
> >
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Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 Cheryl Homiak
 ` Shaun Oliver
   ` Lorenzo Prince
     ` Luke Davis
       ` Lorenzo Prince [this message]
     ` Brent Harding
       ` Lorenzo Prince
     ` Shaun Oliver
       ` Lorenzo Prince
 ` Lorenzo Prince
   ` jude dashiell
   ` Cheryl Homiak
     ` Lorenzo Prince
   ` Tom Masterson
     ` Lorenzo Prince
   ` Tom Masterson
     ` Lorenzo Prince

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