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Symantec Acquires @Stake

Posted by timothy on from the assimilation dept.

halligas writes "You may have noticed that last month McAfee acquired security firm Foundstone. Not to be outdone, McAfee rival Symantec has gone out a bought up their very own bunch of hackers, @Stake."

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  1. Cool! by DraKKon · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    fp?

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  2. qwert by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    qwert

  3. Did Pocket Ninjas shut somethingwaful down? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic
    Did the producer of a crap movie, Pocket Ninjas, actually manage to shut www.somethingawful.com down by DMCA?

    I can't reach it anymore.

    1. Re:Did Pocket Ninjas shut somethingwaful down? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

      SA is fine for me

  4. CDC by VonGuard · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    I guess it's too much to ask of Symantec to host the CDC's website, and the Whacked Mac Archives....

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  5. OT by physicsphairy · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    I note the "motto" (under the slashdot icon) for this theme is "It is what IT is." Well, what it is is CRAP. I know the slashdot editors want to be egalitarian, but does that really have to mean having blind people write the color schemes? I say this with the greatest of affection.

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  6. Some one please by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    aquire this bloody ugly IT theme. In fact, I'll pay you to take it.

  7. Re:the obvious question by strictfoo · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    hahahah! BECAUSE THEY ARE UBRE ELLLELEETEE!

    rofler!rofler!rofler!
    LALA! :D\-

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