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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We all know that outdated network software is security hazard.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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What a horrible idea. 2002-04-03
Steve Briggs
Forcing the user to upgrade? Brilliant. Now we're following Microsoft's strategy.

What you must remember is that much open-source software is ran internally, in many cases with no fear of any exploitation (especially at home).

Also, is breaking the software and denying the service better t...

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