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Security Isn't Just Avoiding Microsoft

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the foil-hats-also-required dept.

Jay Singala noted a story which points out "It's time for all the people who have entertained this fantasy to stop deluding themselves. How would life without Microsoft be different? It wouldn't be in any meaningful way for those in charge of network security; there would just be a different vendor peddling the dominant operating system."

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  1. Story? Who cares? by yuna49 · · Score: 1, Funny

    I guess this just means that the editors have come to realize that, since no one actually reads the stories posted here before bloviating, it's just more efficient to omit the story entirely.

  2. Re:Story? by Lazerf4rt · · Score: 4, Funny

    This must be a story which hopes to achieve security through obscurity.

  3. New Overlords by youthoftoday · · Score: 1, Funny

    I for one welcome our new hypothetical non-existent overlords.

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    -1 not first post
  4. Dear Editors by DigitAl56K · · Score: 3, Funny

    Next time could you please choose a more loaded headline?

    Thanks!

  5. Vista blocked link. by snoopsean · · Score: 2, Funny

    HELP! Vista blocked this link and all my Favorites. HELP!