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Posted by Rik on 02/06/07 18:28
Sanders Kaufman wrote:
> Rik wrote:
>> Sanders Kaufman wrote:
>>> It ain't easy. You have to be a super-gold-platinum fancy-schmancy
>>> Microsoft partner. That means, at the very least, keeping a few MS
>>> certified engineers and developers on staff, and paying a few dozen
>>> thousand dollars for the passport license.
>>>
>>> After you do that... the code practically writes itself.
>> The problem is they often change it. So there are (free) codes out
>> there, but none reliable for a longer period of time.
>
> That's why you need to be an MS "Partner" to do it.
Which isn't worth it unless you're also using it for other purposes, or a
big selling product that depends on it.
> They frequently mix things up a bit in order to shake off the
> screen-scrapers. But when they do, they coordinate it with their
> partners.
>
> The better webmail services all do that.
'better' & 'webmail' a contradictio in terminis :P
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Rik Wasmus
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