Re: Virus on Windows IE updating web site
From: kurttrail (dontemailme_at_anywhereintheknownuniverse.net)
Date: 03/31/04
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Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 15:23:06 -0500
Scott M. wrote:
>> While MS is to blame for the vulneribility that you got the viruses
>> through, the people you bought the computer from is also worthy of
>> blame, since they sold you a PC that is way out of date with security
>> patches.
>
> So Internet viruses are MS's fault? And, Windows is the only OS that
> is vulnerable being connected to the Internet without firewalls and
> anti-virus software?
It goes without saying the the virus writers are cupable, but it
wouldn't be so easy for them if it weren't for the MicroMonoculture of
the PC desktop, and MS has to take responsibility and should be held
liable for it's mistakes [security holes] too!
-- Peace! Kurt Self-anointed Moderator microscum.pubic.windowsexp.gonorrhea http://microscum.com "Trustworthy Computing" is only another example of an Oxymoron! "Produkt-Aktivierung macht frei!"
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