On 2/15/07, Ted Husted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
OK, it's not Friday, but this one made me LOL. > In that case, security researchers noted a problem with > Vista's improved speech-recognition system, which lets > people speak commands to the computer. It turns out that > sounds played over the PC's speakers - on a malicious Web > site configured for this very purpose, for example - can > trigger Vista's speech-recognition engine and execute > commands on a victim's computer.
Wow :-) That's just nuts.... Meanwhile, note the Mac ads running next to the article: The future of
security and the future of advertising, all on one page :)
I didn't see the Mac ad, but I saw several others. I guess they never rolled around to it, probably because I'm on a Mac. Greg