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Re: Dangerous promises...


From: "Alex Eckelberry" <AlexE () sunbelt-software com>
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:22:28 -0500

I'm tempted to buy one of these just to infect the hell out of it.  

Would make a fun blog post. 


Alex


-----Original Message-----
From: chris () blask org [mailto:chris () blask org] 
Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 6:20 PM
To: funsec () linuxbox org; Alex Eckelberry
Subject: Re: [funsec] Dangerous promises...

--- On Thu, 11/12/09, Alex Eckelberry <AlexE () sunbelt-software com>
wrote:

Australian Technicians Develop Virus Proof Computers 

http://virusproofcomputers.com.au/how_it_works.htm

"Sometimes it's not as important to know HOW it works, just that it DOES
work!"

Absolute, complete, unvarnished:  snake oil.

"Read crazy jokes from your friends without fear of accidentally
downloading a virus (some naive friends send you emails with viruses
hidden behind pictures)."

Yeah, crazy jokes about companies who claim, "we can guarantee you
absolute safety."

I'd say we all chip in and buy one just to hack the butt-cheeks out of
it, but I'd hate to give these chimps a thin dime.

-chris


      

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