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CCIA Report is Bad Medicine
Tim Mullen, 2003-10-13

The proposed cure for the Internet's security woes might help Microsoft competitors, but it would only make our security problems worse.

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One part spot on, ocmplexity... 2003-10-13
Nicholas Weaver
One of the major points is not just that Microsoft has a monopoly monoculture, but that it uses its monopoly position to limit interoperability, with one of the primary tools being vastly and artificially increasing complexity.

It is this gross increase in complexity that causes much of the probl...

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