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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 2003-02-18
Anonymous
While a "licensed" user of any MS product releases MS from liability, what about network systems owners and providers who suffer real damages every time there is a bug in a product? Shouldn't they be able to collect damages from the company that makes the product?

Continuing the car analogy - doe...

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