Privacy, Consumer Groups Urge FTC to Act on XP
EPIC and a coalition of consumer and privacy groups have urged the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to take action to protect consumers from Microsoft Windows XP and Passport. The groups sent a letter to the FTC requesting immediate agency action and recommended to consumers that they should not sign up for Passport.EPIC Letter to FTC Chair Timothy Muris, EPIC Web Page, October 23, 2001.
EPIC Passport Page.
Privacy groups slam Windows XP, ZDNet (Reuters), October 23, 2001.
Commentary: The Threat Of Microsoft�s .Net, by Whitfield Diffie and Susan Landau.
Big Brother Award nomination for WPA, Passport pains MS, The Register, October 25, 2001.
