MICROSOFTBOB NOW KNOWS IF YE HAVE ILLEGAL MOVIES RIPPED AND ILLEGAL TOONS AND THE LEGAL STUFF.. NOW YE NOW KNOW THE TIE IN WITH THE RIAA AND STUDIOS WITH VISTABOB WINDOWS-ME-2 YE GOT TO HAVE ROCKS IN YE HEAD TO USE VISTABOB..AFTER READING THIS... But could Microsoft turn the data it has collected against you? Of course, what did you think? "Microsoft may disclose personal information about you if required to do so by law..... Vista is Watching You Posted by CmdrTaco on Monday July 02, @10:27AM from the also-up-is-higher-than-down dept. Privacy Microsoft http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/07/02/139251&from=rss greengrass writes "Are you using Windows Vista? Then you might as well know that the licensed operating system installed on your machine is harvesting a healthy volume of information for Microsoft. In this context, a program such as the Windows Genuine Advantage is the last of your concerns. In fact, in excess of 20 Windows Vista features and services are hard at work collecting and transmitting your personal data to the Redmond company." read the info here http://news.softpedia.com/news/Forget-about-the-WGA-20-Windows-Vista-Features-and-Services-Harvest-User-Data-for-Microsoft-58752.shtml