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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We all know that outdated network software is security hazard.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... not in my organization 2002-04-04
Steven C. Buttgereit (sf@buttgereit.net)
This idea is a great academic solution to the problem it tries to solve; but selection of software that implements it would show exceptionally poor judgment in the real world.

The answer to the problem of outdated software as presented could only assume that security is the dominant concern of a...

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