Hey, Will: Can you imagine the hewen cry that would emerge should our friends in Washington adopt a strategy of tracking what the citezens of the land read? And those are your elected representatives. Nobody elected Billie G. On Sun, 19 May 2002, Will Smith wrote: > > Good point Janina! > > I really dislike the Microsoft Passport strategy and also don't wish to > share my reading purchases with the boys in Redmond, for them to do with > as they wish! > > Will > wilsmith at iglou.com > On Sun, 19 May 2002, Janina Sajka wrote: > > > On Sun, 19 May 2002, Alex Snow wrote: > > > > > I think winblows is spyware itself! > > > > Indeed. > > > > If you sign up for Passport you agree to let M$ track your > > spending habits. > > > > If you sign up for M$ Reader, you agree to let them know what > > books you read. > > > > Heck, they're probably going to know more about you than your > > mother does. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 Chair, Accessibility SIG Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) http://www.openebook.org