Actually yes, I think it has. 

 
 

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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Sage
Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 9:53 AM
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Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] Microsoft Coding / National Security Risk

> Take a team of really really good C/C++ coders with excellent security 
> vulnerability knowledge and have them go through the source code for 
> windows (starting with the core functionality and internet facing 
> functionality maybe).  Find these bugs (including methodical black-box 
> testing against the binaries) and fix them.

Allegedly Microsoft has been doing just exactly this for several years.

Ever heard of "Trustworthy Computing?"

Done a lot of good, hasn't it?


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