Re: Death by code release

[Rob Thompson <my.security.lists () gmail com>]

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I can't believe that there are really that many people that are
interested in Windoze 7, after Vista sucked as badly as it did.

People just do not learn, do they???

This is coming from a reformed Windoze (l)user.

Rob.


Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> I loved the BBC "cutline" on this story:
>
>  * Windows 7 now 'available to all' *
> Microsoft has announced the latest Windows release will not be limited, after
> the initial launch crashed the whole of the Microsoft site. 
>
> So, Microsoft has decided to release, to the whole world, a product that crashed 
> their systems?
>
> Well, not quite:
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/technology/7825111.stm
>
>
> ======================  (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer)
> rslade () vcn bc ca     slade () victoria tc ca     rslade () computercrime org
> Looked up the Biblical description of the Beast, who wears [666]
> ...says he has two horns, like a sheep, can call down fire from
> out of the sky, and that people would worship him because of this
> ability ... I *knew* there was something creepy about Pikachu...
>                                              - R. H. Draney on a.f.u
> http://victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm 
> http://blog.isc2.org/isc2_blog/slade/index.html
> http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/author/p1/
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Rob

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