Re: Homeland Insecurity?

From: me (none_at_nospam.invalid)
Date: 08/01/05 

Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 22:36:22 -0500

On 31 Jul 2005 in news:1122856335.177922.74900@g49g2000cwa.googlegroups.com
"BC" <callmebc@gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm not sure what to think when someone claims
> that they've been running Windows and Exchange
> and blah, blah, blah for ages without a problem

I do. They're either lying or ignorant.

> when I personally know of companies and
> institutions with seemingly fortress-like
> protection (mostly because they are required to)
> still getting hacked and infected on a regular
> basis. And considering that IE cannot be made
> secure without making it unusably crippled, and
> that Outlook/Exchange systems tend to behave
> typically more like software Chernobyls, even
> in Redmond....
>
> Not that I'm casting any aspersions.
>
> -BC
>
>

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