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On Mon, 6 Apr 2026 18:04:35 -0000 (UTC), Rich wrote:

> Microsoft, however, gets to offer a higher priced windows for the
> extremely difficult effort of "toggling on a flag using a secret
> registry key".

I'll have to admit we used that ploy for a couple of products. I once let 
it slip to our support people that the three different products were the 
same damn thing.