On Monday 20 October 2003 06:34 pm, Charlie M. wrote: > October 20, 2003 04:11 pm, Jack Coates wrote: > <snip> > > > > > > http://www.virusbtn.com/news/latest_news/granneman.xml > > > > > > As my maternal grandfather was wont to say "Never underestimate the > > > power of human stupidity. Especially in large groups." <insert maniacal > > > laughter> > > > > What a smart man. Reminds me of one of my favorites, "never attribute to > > malice that which can be explained by stupidity." > > I knew I had heard another appropriate aphorism somewhere, thanks. > > > > I wonder if he thinks he's being "cool" by calling users "wet ware." If > > > he thinks he's a wit he's (maybe) half right. > > > > Ah give him a break, he's probably fifteen and just read his first Rudy > > Rucker :-) > > You're quite likely correct Jack. > > OK, I'll bite; Rudy Rucker? Never mind, I Googled it, I'll figure it out. > > Charlie
Before flaming me read my signature. Sorry to spoil that bashing of the writer, but he makes a valid point. It is not an OS, it is user who use it. 99.9999% of windblows viruses are based on the social engineering in addition to software flow. -- Yankl Tiny IT guy. 100 % Micro$oft free. Registered linux users 181086 URL: http://yankele.com ----------------------- To mess up a Linux box, you need to work at it; to mess up your Windows box, you just need to work on it.
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