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Death to Old Software
Jon Lasser, 2002-04-03

We all know that outdated network software is security hazard. The solution: hard-wired expiration codes that self-destruct an old program when it's past its prime.

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I don't like it. 2002-04-03
Anonymous
The problem is you can't count on an open-source package coming out with that kind of regularity. It's also common for open-source packages to be hopelessly broken in new releases; a lot of us wait until a release has gone through a few minor revisions before making the decision to deploy it. Addi...

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