Re: Free, powerful graphics tool

["Ed Wurster" <eawurster -at- hotmail -dot- com>]

> Ed Wurster wrote:
>
> > It's free. I've had a MS Passport for a several years and nothing bad
has
> > happened because of it.
> >
> Bruce wrote:
>
> It's a philosophical thing. Some of us don't think that any company
> should have that much potential power over customers - even if we have
> nothing to hide.
>
> Sounds to me as though Microsoft is hoping to entice more users to
Passport.
>
> Not that it matters to me. I do my daily work in Linux, so my software
> is free anyway.

What is the potential power that MS has over me trhough Passport? This is
important info to put out in case it will help dissuade some young tw who
falls for the free software trick.

Ed

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