Most people think the security of Windows is a bit suspect. Not being a big Windows user anymore I couldn’t say. John c. Dvorak opines (here) that Microsoft’s new idea to charge for protection is a clear conflict of interest. His point is valid, if protection is a revenue stream there’s no real incentive to make Windows safe out of the box. Computer compromised? Sucks to be you, pay us! Now you’ll get to pay up front and buy a subscription, lucky you
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