err MS is the major issue not so much the others.
Ed
On Feb 18, 2015, at 3:08 AM, Aled Hughes wrote:
What amazed me was that the President of the US invited the heads
of Microsoft, Google and Apple to a meeting to discuss systems
security! These are the people that essentially caused the problem
in the first place. And why wasn't IBM invited? Allegedly, 65 - 70%
of the world's data is held on mainframes. Not sure if that
includes all the movies etc held on home PCs.
ALH
-----Original Message-----
From: Shane Ginnane <[email protected]>
To: IBM-MAIN <[email protected]>
Sent: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 2:19
Subject: Re: Fwd: Shipping Culture Is Hurting Us, or what's wrong
with I.T. development
On Tue, 17 Feb 2015 20:54:22 -0500, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote:
The examples you give are all software.
Indeed.
Let's hope people think about the included software when they're
buying
hardware. History doesn't inspire confidence.
Then again, when bodies supposedly mandated to protect national
security
apparently compromise the firmware of commercial hard drives, what
chance do we
have ?.
Shane ...
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