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Is Windows Media Player 11 Watching You?

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thenixedreport.com; By Justin Breithaupt
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I thought Microsoft stuck to monitoring Vista systems but XP could be under surveillance too. If you have read my previous articles this should come as no surprise.

I thought Microsoft stuck to monitoring Vista systems but XP could be under surveillance too. If you have read my previous articles this should come as no surprise.

I was working on one of my customer's computers when I saw this http://usacomputertec.deviantart.com/art/WMP11-66831353

on their screen in their msconfig menu. I disabled it as it does not need to run at start up for normal operation.

If you want to disable this you can click start, run, type msconfig, press enter and choose selective startup. Do the same as shown here.

Further Clarification can be found at http://nixedblog.thenixedreport.com/?p=92

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