[yahoo] Microsoft sets sights on spyware

[Greg Bernhardt]

Windows users could soon be paying for Microsoft software that keeps their machine free of spyware.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/1/hi/technology/4104129.stm

[dduardo]

I saw this on slashdot yesterday. It is a bit of a conflict of interest on Microsoft part if you ask me. Instead of actually fixing problem, they will now sell you bandaids. This will give microsoft even more incentive to write buggy code.