[fw-wiz] A little paranoia for the weekend...

From: Josh Welch (jwelch_at_buffalowildwings.com)
Date: 07/25/03

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Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 10:46:19 -0500

    Think of this when someone tries to tell you how "secure" web based remote
    pc applications are.

    http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/internet/07/23/cybercafe.security.ap/index.html

    Josh

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