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Re: Rotten AV proves "free market" false?
From: _ <packetnull () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 15:54:46 -0600
malware/badware makers are better than AV writters. On May 22, 2012, at 5:24 AM, Drsolly <drsollyp () drsolly com> wrote:
"So why are the outcomes of this market so poor? " Because the job that they're trying to do, can't actually be done. On Mon, 21 May 2012, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:(Or lousy OS situation, or pitiful software security in general ...) http://www.businessinsider.com/when-competition-easy-entry-and-no-government- produces-lousy-results-a-quick-look-at-the-anti-virus-and-anti-malware-market- 2012-5 or http://is.gd/yfQXMG (I do recall some research that indicates "low cost of entry" actually promotes monoculture ...) ====================== (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer) rslade () vcn bc ca slade () victoria tc ca rslade () computercrime org Harold Crick: I'm glad I caught you. I wanted to give you these Ana Pascal (the baker): What are they? Harold Crick: Flours. Ana Pascal: What? Harold Crick: I brought you flours. - `Stranger Than Fiction' http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0420223/quotes victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm http://www.infosecbc.org/links http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/author/p1/ http://twitter.com/rslade _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list._______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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- Rotten AV proves "free market" false? Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah (May 21)
- Re: Rotten AV proves "free market" false? Drsolly (May 22)
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- Re: Rotten AV proves "free market" false? Drsolly (May 22)