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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We all know that outdated network software is security hazard.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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Very stupid, here's why 2002-04-03
Anonymous
So now each program has replicated code, and each deals with expirations in its own special way, making it absolutely hell for the system administrator
(one program might just refuse to start, one might print errors, one might require you to hit enter before it
starts.. who knows!)

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