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Reliance On MS A Danger To National Security

Posted by timothy on from the well-duh dept.

An anonymous reader writes "A panel of leading security experts Wednesday blasted Microsoft for vulnerabilities in its software, and warned that reliance on the Redmond, Wash.-based developer's software is a danger to both enterprises and national security." (Even OpenBSD might be bad if it was the only game in town.) M : The report (pdf) makes good reading.

2 of 465 comments (clear)

  1. And this report was funded by? by Utopia · · Score: 0, Redundant

    No mention of the identities of the so called security experts either.

  2. M$ on Security: it exists, but not in our products by Baddsectorr · · Score: 0, Redundant

    now really, is this news? must be a slow day in the world. Those schmart cookies from Redmond are at it again.

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