Thursday, February 17, 2005

Windows anti-spyware to be free

Ending speculation about whether it was shifting to a paid model, Microsoft said on Tuesday that it will provide customers with its <A HREF="http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-5577202.html?tag=zdnn.alert">new anti-spyware software for free.</A> The pledge, made by Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates during his keynote speech kicking off the RSA Conference 2005, comes after the company had been testing its AntiSpyware application--technology it acquired with its purchase of security software maker Giant Software.

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