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Story: Microsoft: Doing it for the kids?
Posted by: Jim Hudson (Thursday 2 October 2003, 9:43 AM)
Yet again, MS have proved they are anything but altruists. The only reasons for this decision are to save money and gain free positive publicity. MS chat rooms make up a very small fraction of the places available online for people to talk live. Removing them will simply make users find other providers of such services.
Wake up and smell the bacon folks. Microsoft don't give a toss about the safety of our children. All they are interested in is their bottom line and an increase in their market share. Everything else is irrelevant.
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