I recently did some upgrades on my computer and needed to update some widows files as well as some patches. I had to sign-up for .NET Passport to get some of the patches from Microsoft. Something about they needed my Profile. I figure it is just another way to track you more closely. Another form of Big Brother. Daryl Daryl's TV 2402 Wyoming Ave. El Paso, TX 79903 daryls_tv@xxxxxxx www.angelfire.com/tv2/daryls_tv ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tel-Tek" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 07:58:45 -0400 To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [TechAssist] Microsoft .NET Password Account. > Microsoft .NET Passport account has asked me to verify with my Email address > and ISP, so that these things can all be tied together. > Is there any advantage to this. I don't like to give Microsoft any more > then I have to, as far as information. > > Anyone know why I would need Microsoft .NET? > > -Ed- > Tel-Tek Electronics > Ontario-Canada > teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ -- ___________________________________________________________ Sign-up for Ads Free at Mail.com http://promo.mail.com/adsfreejump.htm ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/