Yep. If Microsoft is guilty of allowing criminals to attack them, then banks are guilty of allowing bank robbers to attack them.
--- Hal Kaplan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > => -----Original Message----- > => From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > => [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > => > => But quotes like this make me laugh: > => "the platform on which 90 per cent of spyware, > adware, > => virus, worm, and Trojan developers build. That > translates > => into 90 per cent of botnet zombies, 90 per cent > of spam > => relays, 90 per cent of spyware hosts, and 90 per > cent of > => worm propagators. In a nutshell, Windows is > single-handedly > => responsible for turning the internet into the > toxic shithole > => of malware that it is today." > => > > That's easy for you to say. Nothing ventured, > nothing gained. Mother Nature is single-handedly > responsible for all the death and destruction > wreaked by hurricanes, earthquakes, tsunamis, etc. > But no one complains about Mother Nature. If Apple > had become the predominant vendor, then they would > bear the dubious honor instead of M$. > > Alas, our frailty is the cause, not we. For such > that we be made of, such we be. > > B+ > HALinNY > > P.S. Just try to think of M$ as a wealth transfer > agent, not as the internet cop. If Gates had his > way, we would all be paying for the privilege of > surfing and then the hackers would disappear for > lack of funds. So you always get what you pay for > or don't pay for, as the case may be. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > Searchable Archive: > http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > This message: > http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, > are the opinions of the author, and do not > constitute legal or medical advice. This statement > is added to the messages for those lawyers who are > too stupid to see the obvious. > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
