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Memo to Microsoft: Stay Secretive, Please
Jon Lasser, 2002-05-15

Unix and Linux security owes much to openness and public disclosure, but Microsoft is too far gone for sunshine to do any good.

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...Until Microsoft redesigns from the ground up 2002-05-16
Matthew Kauffman
But what incentive is Microsoft going to have to completely overhaul all that poorly-designed code if they are never forced to reveal how truly crufty it is.

If the choice is between a never-ending stream of band-aid patches, while the underlying mess never gets cleaned up, or opening up the who...

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