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1 posted on 04/13/2004 9:46:01 AM PDT by stainlessbanner
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2 posted on 04/13/2004 9:46:39 AM PDT by stainlessbanner
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"Within a couple of years, Linux customers are going to spend the same amount of time, money and resources securing their open source stuff as they're doing with Windows," adds [Alec] Taylor [senior manager of platform strategy at Microsoft Canada], suggesting that security is an industry-wide problem that is not unique to Microsoft.

Riiiight. Six of eight alerts at US-CERT this week only affect Microsoft systems. The remaining two are also closed-source software problems.
http://www.us-cert.gov/current/current_activity.html

Can we trust anything that Microsoft says?

5 posted on 04/13/2004 1:51:17 PM PDT by TechJunkYard
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