Re: Malware Triangle

From: kurt wismer (kurtw_at_sympatico.ca)
Date: 12/04/04 

Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2004 23:47:13 -0500

Ant wrote:
[snip]
> I'm not comfortable with calling email or html documents "programs",
> but was suggesting they should be treated as such because of the way
> they are mostly handled.

ok, lets compromise....

i'll agree that visiting web pages often poses a risk of malicious code
execution if you'll agree that it is not the html language but the
value-added web browsing experience that browser developers have
created that poses the real risks... 

-- 
"maxwell can tell he's in hell
just wants you to visit him there
same old game that he's playin'
his rules are never fair"

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