Sep
21
Black screen of darkness to haunt Vista pirates
Microsoft just turned on a feature in Windows Vista that will black out your desktop and lock you down to one-hour web-browsing sessions if it thinks that you are using a pirated copy. If the false positive rate is anything like Windows Genuine Advantage, there will be a flood of angry users seeking alternatives. Here’s hoping…
Check out an obnoxiously cheery “User Experience Demo” here.
