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Faith No More
Tim Mullen, 2004-02-02

Microsoft can end the scourge of e-mail viruses by ending its support for old software, and the clueless users who refuse to upgrade.

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Faith No More 2004-02-03
Paul
I think this article has it all sidewards. The problem is not *old* software, it's *badly designed* software and operating environments.

Given current operating systems' lack of serious protection mechanisms -- although Unix-style "user ids" and "chroot" help a lot (and Java's sandboxing help...

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