[Gllug] Microsoft was distributing Ubuntu

[John Winters]

Richard Jones wrote:
[snip]
> I had to type the key in ... twice ... in one of those '****' password
> fields where you can't read what you're typing.  If you got the key
> wrong or didn't type exactly the same key twice, it reset both fields!

This is a design error in XP.  It's been fixed in Vista.

What amazes me is that such a simple and obvious error can make it into 
released software.

John
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