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Lawmakers slam anti-virus biz
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2000-05-10

Love Letter worm was an "utter, abject failure" of industry, says one Congressman. Industry blames liberal judges.

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This is ridiculous! 2000-05-11
Anonymous
A couple of points here:

1) While the Anti-virus industry could do a better job of preventing generic malicious code such as preventing a VB/VBA script embedded in an email from accessing an address book, such responsibility lies more largely on Microsoft for making it possible in the first plac...

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