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HP Shelves Virus Throttler Program

Posted by timothy on from the simply-too-arcane-and-complicated dept.

longlanekid writes "Though HP has apparently designed a great program for slowing the spread/proliferation of virii and reducing the impact of DoS attacks, it's all being shelved due to Windows incompatibilities."

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  1. Re:Linux? by Izago909 · · Score: 0, Troll

    Yes, they wrote it to run on HP-UX and Linux. They had problems porting it to Windows. As we all know, the virus/worm situation is primarily a Windows problem and how proliferate it is.