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IP: so now systems will be *required* to be vulnerable?????
From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2001 17:23:42 -0500
Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2001 17:08:20 -0500 (EST) From: "Mike O'Dell" <mo () ccr org> To: dave () farber net i find this quote particularly upsetting: Outside experts cautioned that disabling the affected Windows XP features would threaten to render unusable an entire category of high-tech devices about to go on the market, such as a new class of computer printers that are easier to set up. so without discussing it with anyone but themselves and their beholden, Microsoft has created an entire new industry dependent on virus-based technology??? this is simply monstrous! what kind of abomination must Microsoft commit before being called to task for its behavior? How can this not be considered aiding and abetting cyber-terrorism? -mo
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