>
> What I find ironic is that first they spout off about this being a deliberate
> industrial espionage attack, then they say that the integrity of their source
> wasn't compromised. One report estimates that they had been compromised for
> more than 3 months. With that type of exposure, how can they know that? I'm
> surprised they even admitted it.
>
> They're source was in bad enough shape to begin with, even with out the
> potential of compromise. Hmmm, maybe this will prompt them to do a complete
> source code audit and clean things up.... Nahhhhh! :)
Look on the bright side, maybe the crackers fixed some of their bugs :)
FWIW, I was told by somebody I work with that MS keeps their sourcecode
encrypted on their servers....of course they probably use MSCrypt to do
it (I think it uses the same 'encryption' as the CueCat scanner :).
> > The overwhelming advantage of Open Source become clearer day by day.
>
> It's so clear now, you can see through it ;)
but if it's clear how do I know I'm actually looking at it....
--rdp
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Rich Payne
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