Re: Recent PnP worm writers caught...

From: Hairy One Kenobi (abuse_at_[127.0.0.1)
Date: 08/30/05 

Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 22:58:04 GMT

"Imhotep" <Imhotep@nospam.com> wrote in message
news:4Y6Qe.64500$Yx1.36917@tornado.tampabay.rr.com...
> David H. Lipman wrote:
>
> > From: "Imhotep" <Imhotep@nospam.com>
> >
> >
> > | Ya, there are so many vulnerabilities in there products now-a-days I
> > | forget which service has which vulnerability....it is tough to keep
> > | track....
> > |
> >
> > One still has to.... ;-)
> >
> > One has to understand the underlying vulnerability and what exploits it.
> > Its remembering the MS KB number and associated patch that's the hard
> > part.
> >
>
> I really do not have to remember as at work we use linux (from desktop,
> laptop to server) and at home I use FreeBSD...
>
> I have escaped the Microsoft trap. I only post those articles for the
> Windows users here...

Quite. A little less /obvious/ bias might be appreciated, though - Firefox
isn't exactly perfect :o(

Oft-inaccurate gloating does not an expert make. And some of the more
marginal news posts could give you that appearance... let's not get into a
fight - let's both of try and keep on-topic <thumbs up - forget the smiley> 

-- 
Hairy One Kenobi
Disclaimer: the opinions expressed in this opinion do not necessarily
reflect the opinions of the highly-opinionated person expressing the opinion
in the first place. So there!

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