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Short: Beijing orders halt of Chinese Windows 95

Beijing has ordered Microsoft to halt sales of the Chinese version of Windows 95 and to cut offensive phrases hidden in the software, as reported by Reuters. A free software update designed to eliminate the offending phrases would be posted on the Internet. The phrases appear to have been introduced by contracted programmers in Taiwan.

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Beijing has ordered to halt sales of the Chinese version of Windows 95 and to cut offensive phrases hidden in the software, as reported by Reuters. A free software update designed to eliminate the offending phrases would be posted on the Internet. The phrases appear to have been introduced by contracted programmers in Taiwan.