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Re: [SLUG] SBS program


On Tue, 8 Aug 2000, Jeff Waugh wrote:

> Heh... CodeRush has been given some great reviews, and is supposedly very
> good. The Panorama one was a laugh - I think the only thing I got out of it
> was my Dad realising that, yes, an insecure OS is the *vendors* fault, not
> the `hackers'.

In all fairness, the Panorama show was the first one I had seen in the 
mainstream that actually held Microsoft accountable for the security 
problems we all know exist.  I know it was simplistic but at least the 
point was pressed home at least more than once.

I liked it.


rachel

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