more on Sony's Escalating "Spyware" Fiasco

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

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From: Joichi Ito <jito () neoteny com>
Date: December 2, 2005 9:21:13 PM EST
To: dave () farber net
Subject: Re: [IP] more on Sony's Escalating "Spyware" Fiasco

They should require that OK buttons be changed for such things to "I  
Feel Lucky"

 - Joi

On Dec 2, 2005, at 5:52 PM, David Farber wrote:

> > People bought the CD and ckicked OK because they trusted Sony, not  
> > because they trusted Microsoft to protect them against Sony, surely?
>
> Clicking OK is taken to mean informed consent.  The reality is that  
> it means nothing of the sort.

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