> We need to remember that users are generally illiterate when it comes
> to the details of how their computer functions. That's why they are
> USERS. They don't know (or care) how or why their computer works.
> All they care about is that it does what they need for it to do.
> Quite frankly, tha
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Subject: Re: [SC-L] "Tech News on ZDNet" -- OS makers: Security is job
No. 1
I don't think its fair to paint such a broad stroke about Microsoft's
intent.
Microsoft is a business. And a business that has to weigh its investments
carefully through its metrics driven orga
f base and just too cynical for my own good, but
that's the way I see it.
Later,
Chris
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FYI, somewhat interesting story today on ZDNet (see
http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-5697133.html?ta
FYI, somewhat interesting story today on ZDNet (see
http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-5697133.html?tag=st.prev) about operating
system makers paying more attention to security. Note the differing (public)
statements by Microsoft and Apple...
Being fundamentally a "glass half full" sort of per