Is Microsoft right to launch free security software?
By Chris Green in Reader
Posted in Security, microsoft on November 19, 2008 at 12:16 pm
The news today that Microsoft is axing its fledgling Windows OneCare subscription-based security product for desktop SoHo and consumer users was of little surprise to most of us.
As a product it was mediocre, and the unfortunate name meant it didn
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