Summary: Major fluke after a major case of unavailability affecting Microsoft's volume licensing site

Microsoft's volume licensing site suffered a technical downtime for over a month (it's no wonder that the London Stock Exchange abandons Microsoft [1, 2], is it?). Now that it's back, the site/service royally messes up privacy and security by serving people profiles that are not theirs:

Microsoft’s woes over at its revamped but pretty flaky Volume Licensing Service Center website continued today, after the firm inadvertently let slip the wrong subscription information to at least one of its customers.

It is remotely possible that Microsoft is just incapable of coding properly. ⬆

"The best way to prepare is to write programs, and to study great programs that other people have written. In my case, I went to the garbage cans at the Computer Science Center and I fished out listings of their operating systems."

--Bill Gates