From the Dark Side--Is M$ HailStorm Really Big Brother Revisited?

1999–2004March 21, 2001Macs Only!Dark Side
Maybe, according to this TechWeb article. "Microsoft plans next year to launch middleware called HailStorm that would let its own applications and those built by independent software developers share data about a PC user's payment preferences, personal contacts, and calendar entries."

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