JTK wrote:
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[snip]They have equated Open Source as being insecure. I have several
people
approach me already at the college where i teach and ask me why I
am
using an Open Source web browser. They are afraid someone can
insert
code (back door) that will breach confidential information and
send it
to someplace else.Oh now come on, that's just silly! How exactly are they going to do
that, by exploiting the excruciatingly slow configurability of the
XUL
UI perhaps?!?!
Um... somebody *did* think that through, didn't they?
Hello?
Hellooooooo?No, by believing MS FUD about how Open Source works. It is obvious
you did not read the article I pointed too
Someone is going to breach confidential information and send it to
someplace else by believing MS FUD?
Hehehe, not exactly, but read the latest from MS FUD and some of their specific actions they are taking about what they now call "viral software" Mozilla is mentioned there as an open Source project.
http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-6352301.html?tag=tp_pr
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