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Suing Over Slammer
Mark Rasch, 2003-02-10

The Slammer worm was successful because thousands of users didn't patch Microsoft's security holes. Should we sue them all?

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Is Microsoft legally responsible 2003-02-12
RobJ
Would hold only Microsoft accountable your high standards? How about code written 10, 15, 20 years ago? Is it still liable? Have you devised a way to test code for every possible vulnerability, known and unknown? How would you design code for an yet to be created attack?

Using your analogy,...

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