Slashdot Mirror

← Back to Stories (view on slashdot.org)

Financial Institutions Balk at MS Licensing

Posted by chrisd on from the consumer-state-endangered dept.

mmol_6453 writes "Now, not only are hospitals groaning under the combination of Microsoft and the HIPAA, but banks are having issues relating to federal privacy laws. Favorite line: 'Microsoft has told...that it plans eventually to eliminate users' ability to disable Microsoft's access to their systems.'"

1 of 510 comments (clear)

  1. Let me get this straight by PhreakinPenguin · · Score: 2, Flamebait

    Your 50 year old mom can't figure out Windows XP but she's going to have no problem with Linux? Sounds like a load of FUD to me.

    --


    My sig of choice is Marlboro