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Throttling Computer Viruses

An anonymous reader writes "An article in the Economist that looks at a new way to thwart computer viral epidemics, by focusing on making computers more resilient rather than resistant. The idea is to slow the spread of viral epidemics allowing effective human intervention rather than attempting to make a computer completely resistant to attack."

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  1. Re:I have a brilliantly original idea by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    Stop giving me excuses and start writing correct code. Your lazy slacker attitude isn't good for the world of computing.