Did you get fired for writing this article

From: Daeron (doug_mentohl_at_yahoo.co.uk)
Date: 03/28/04

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    Date: 28 Mar 2004 13:07:46 -0800

    Does Windows Endanger Society?
    Security study faulty at many levels; let me count the ways.
    Roberta Bragg Sep 2003

    Last week, a number of high-profile security experts released a report
    called "Cyberinsecurity: The Cost of Monopoly. How the Dominance of
    Microsoft Products Poses a Risk to Security." Read coverage of the
    report first, at http://mcpmag.com/news/article.asp?EditorialsID=613;
    the report itself is at www.ccianet.org/papers/cyberinsecurity.pdf.

    I discount the report for a number of reasons, and respond directly to
    the authors ...

    - http://mcpmag.com/news/article.asp?EditorialsID=613
    - unquote -

    chongo writes "Daniel E. Geer Jr., one of the primary authors of a
    report Reliance On MS A Danger To National Security, was fired from
    @stake Thursday morning ..

    http://news.com.com/2100-1014_3-5082649.html
    - unquote -

    Did *you* get fired for writing this article ?

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