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Microsoft a Weak Link In Possible Cyber War

climenole writes 'Microsoft has vast resources, literally billions of dollars in cash, or liquid assets reserves. Microsoft is an incredibly successful empire built on the premise of market dominance with low-quality goods,' says former White House advisor Richard Clarke in a recent book. Microsoft makes the list of risks because so many people have installed its software for critical systems.

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  1. Re:He said what? by decipher_saint · · Score: 5, Funny

    *in deep trailer-guy voice*

    "In 2010; Chairs WILL be Thrown"

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    crazy dynamite monkey
  2. Re:He said what? by ackthpt · · Score: 2, Funny

    Part of managing a company is knowing your weaknesses.

    Knowing your weaknesses is not the same as having them advertised to the world by a White House advisor!

    There was something in Hamlet about a ghost not needing to appear to tell us this.

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    A feeling of having made the same mistake before: Deja Foobar
  3. i am internet final boss by circletimessquare · · Score: 2, Funny

    if you defeat me, you get a live-action cutscene of me doing your mom

    unless you won teh internets by traversing the far more difficult /b/tard PvP realm in the Retards and Trolls Comment Board (tm) expansion pack (beta)

    in which case you get a hentai animated cutscene of rule 34 THAT NEVER ENDS AN ETERNAL HELL OF FURRIES GROUP SEX OH MY GOD MY EYES

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    intellectual property law is philosophically incoherent. it is your moral duty to ignore it or sabotage it