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Oh, like, uh, dude...
Thank you for clearing that up for us, like. Thank the computer genie there are people like, uh, like, you that have made the conscious decision to protect your most important machine from the ravages of the internet, like, uh, dude. Of course, like, if Linux was like the like, only platform available would the like hackers have spared the internet all this grief or would Linux be the like, target, dude?

I wonder...

Kinda like the prez saying that if you own an SUV, then you're supporting terrorism. Kinda like, like, a pointless analogy...
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"zombie programs largely target...  mlindl | 07/11/05
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You know...  ArtMac | 07/12/05
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MS simply does NOT bother  michael_t | 07/11/05
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Do you just make up your statistics  Targus | 07/12/05
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Re: Give proper credit to IBM  jhowland@... | 07/12/05
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Why Doesn't ZDNet State The Obvious  itanalyst | 07/12/05
And yet another  ArtMac | 07/12/05
Why Don't You Get A Clue IDIOT  itanalyst | 07/12/05
OK Yeah, Let's Write a Hijack for Linux Boxes  PMC-CON | 07/12/05
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