Chris wrote:
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 03:47:42 GMT, Jim Hampton wrote:

Chris,

You are the one who is displaying ignorance. There are constant holes and
security problems with not only many browsers, but operating systems as

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99% of all zombied machines were zombied through IE and OE security
holes - many of them YET TO BE FIXED BY MICROSOFT! And you worry
about obscure holes elsewhere?

Yup. Blame the victim and shift the argument. The fact is that the Unix
machines and the obscure browsers are *not* the machines that fill up my
mailbox with virus laden attachments. The infected machines are running
the microsoft stuff. Game set match.

And the expectation that all PC users attached to the net should have
to become minor IT experts is ludicrous. blaming the victim again.

Demand competently written software!

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- Mike KB3EIA -