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Utah's anti-spyware law

Utah's anti-spyware law

Posted Apr 1, 2004 1:09 UTC (Thu) by ccyoung (guest, #16340)
Parent article: Utah's anti-spyware law

Wouldn't MS Windows XP itself be considered spyware?


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Windows XP

Posted Apr 1, 2004 14:19 UTC (Thu) by 0015517 (guest, #2065) [Link]

It has a license. They just need to add the uninstall button. :)

Utah's anti-spyware law

Posted Apr 2, 2004 15:16 UTC (Fri) by Duncan (guest, #6647) [Link]

> Wouldn't MS Windows XP itself be considered spyware?

The question need not be answered for present legal purposes, since the bill
exempts operating systems.

Duncan

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