Re: [Full-Disclosure] (no subject)

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Date: 08/10/04

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    To: Frank Knobbe <frank@knobbe.us>
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 11:44:57 -0400

    On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 10:33:50 CDT, Frank Knobbe said:

    > I know, my wife has type 2. They still call it diabetes.

    By that logic, we have "bagle", "agobot", "netsky", and "mydoom". No
    need for variant names, and no need for a name for an attack of pancreatic
    cancer that knocks out your insulin production, because that's just diabetes too.

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