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Re: Re: Malware sharing? People are full of shit [was: Getyour computer viruses here!]


From: Gadi Evron <ge () linuxbox org>
Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 01:33:40 +0200

Paul Schmehl wrote:
--On December 31, 2005 1:01:27 AM +0200 Gadi Evron <ge () linuxbox org> wrote:


Because the Bad Guy who didn't get it anyway, now can get it.


Assume for a minute what I know to be true.. the Bad Guy HAS IT period.

How would that change your view?

Does anyone get the feeling that this argument is just a variation of the "should you leave your computer on or turn your computer off" religious argument?

I do, because that argument would be won easily if that computer was a dedicated operational production server.

        Gadi.
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