[Am-info] Microsoft To Dump Passport Express

[Erick Andrews]

On Wed, 4 Sep 2002 11:47:20 -0400, Fred A. Miller wrote:

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>Microsoft To Dump Passport Express 
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>Microsoft plans to kill its Passport Express service by March and 
>launch MSN Wallet in its place. Weeks after the software vendor 
>bowed to complaints from the Federal Trade Commission and agreed 
>to enhance the security of its online Passport E-commerce and 
>authentication service, it said it would shut down its Passport 
>Express electronic-checkout platform and replace it with MSN 
>Wallet. 
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(ROTFL)  I wonder if they'll come out with a personal edition:
MSN Your-Wallet, and then...the OSS version:  MSN Open-
Your-Wallet.

Sorry...couldn't help it.

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Erick Andrews