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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We all know that outdated network software is security hazard.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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Death to Old Software 2002-04-04
Anonymous
This would be a good reason to compile up software from source, so that I could change the timeouts to 2037 before I put the software into production.

I don't want to have to explain to a large group of users that email is broken because we let it expire. I'd much rather blame it on security issu...

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