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The insecurity of the software and the maliciousness of the virus writer should share equal blame in this. I agree with your comment that enough is enough with regards to inherently insecure software, but that does not excuse the actions of the virus writer.
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OK...  Cardinal_Bill | 01/27/04
Easy ,Bill  IT_User | 01/27/04
Are you suggesting its not Linux supporters?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 01/28/04
SCO did  doh123 | 01/28/04
cry wolf  ryusen | 01/28/04
Linux supporters may not be to blame.  IT-man_z | 01/28/04
Yo, Blakie Boy..  Xunil_Sierutuf | 01/27/04
I can't afford $250,000...  Yen_z | 01/27/04
The paperclip IS obnoxious.  tooner440 | 01/27/04
I preffer the kitty (NT)  toadlife | 01/27/04
I dont like any of the stock ones  Suicida| | 01/28/04
That was cute! happy  DarbyOhara | 01/28/04
Sorry SCO nobody likes you sad  mattfrand | 01/27/04
I doubt it will go that far.  Suicida| | 01/28/04
I wish you were correct but until...  xode@... | 01/28/04
why fix it?  broadway al | 01/28/04
The following needs to be included in your suggestions to protect Linux...  xode@... | 01/28/04
reply  mattfrand | 01/28/04
Why waste time, start a lynch mob.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 01/28/04
Absolute knowledge of right and wrong  WhoIsDaMan | 01/28/04
I know of no one that has said that.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 01/28/04
Close enough  tic swayback | 01/28/04
I'll take the $250,000!  Immanuel Tranz-Mischen | 01/27/04
And you think there smart enough to use Linux?!?!  Heatlesssun | 01/27/04
I sadly have to agree  Suicida| | 01/28/04
so...many can't install linux  JWatson77 | 01/28/04
Amen brother...  msdead | 01/28/04
apples and oranges  d_jedi | 01/28/04
apples and oranges and bananas, too.  horusfalcon | 01/29/04
These kinds of viruses illustrate perfectly however one thing  NemesisNL | 01/28/04
Yes, or any other UNIX-like OS  Mikael_z | 01/28/04
Yes. It Ilustrated How Naive You Are  jjworleyeoe | 01/28/04
or they coudl do it like microsoft  ryusen | 01/28/04
OS consumers  DaKel | 01/29/04
Weird logic!  dopeshow | 01/28/04
Smart enough...  ejhonda | 01/28/04
funny thing is...  ryusen | 01/28/04
And you think there smart enough to use Linux?!?!  pcjunkie48 | 01/28/04
correction..  d_jedi | 01/28/04
Elementary!  IT-man_z | 01/28/04
Corrections? Hardly relevant...  horusfalcon | 01/29/04
Bounty for copyrighted code  OhMyGosh | 01/27/04
WRONG !!! . . . MS should be held liable for gross negligence due to ...  Plain Logic | 01/27/04
blah blah blah blah blah blah blah  toadlife | 01/27/04
Seriously they should  Suicida| | 01/28/04
The same people  Doug@... | 01/28/04
The lame people  Suicida| | 01/28/04
Perhaps you need a license ...  George Jay | 01/28/04
Perhaps you need a license ...  pcjunkie48 | 01/28/04
How about both?  Michael Kelly | 01/28/04
How about both?  horusfalcon | 01/29/04
I think you're wrong  tonykara | 01/28/04
And I think you're wrong  Michael Kelly | 01/28/04
Victoria Secret should be held accountable for all rapes.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 01/28/04
no class  Rembrandt Pussyhorse | 01/28/04
Sometimes honesty isn't pretty.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 01/28/04
what's wrong?  d_jedi | 01/28/04
wow tactless and invalid  ryusen | 01/29/04
Blaming Microsoft lacks logic  pixelate | 02/01/04
Hope thats cash and not stock  nite_w0lf | 01/27/04
cash they do not have and stock is worthless  NemesisNL | 01/28/04
sco issues bounty - but wont say what code bounty is for  JWatson77 | 01/28/04
why is SCO's site so slooooow?  dg mh | 01/28/04
RE: why is SCO's site so slooooow?  orlando@... | 01/28/04
Do you need more money to be honest?  iamdsk@... | 01/28/04
An honest virus writer?  d_jedi | 01/28/04
The MyDoom virus ...  mwagner@... | 01/28/04
Absolutely - Net anonymity stinks  ejhonda | 01/28/04
Privacy Nazis  tonykara | 01/28/04
Point to you!  msdead | 01/28/04
100% spot on!  No_Ax_to_Grind | 01/28/04
alias king  Rembrandt Pussyhorse | 01/28/04
Sorry, you are very wrong.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 01/28/04
coward loser  Rembrandt Pussyhorse | 01/28/04
More hypocrisy  tic swayback | 01/28/04
I see where you are confused.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 01/28/04
But who needs to know?  tic swayback | 01/28/04
Make the Registrars Earn Their Keep!  NBSF | 01/28/04
Closet attachment clickers  nite_w0lf | 01/28/04
SCO = Legal System Parasites  claytonmuhler | 01/28/04
This is one virus I wouldnt mind having on my system, where can I get it?  xunil skcor | 01/28/04
(NT) need to install windows on one of my machines, just to try and get it  doh123 | 01/28/04
Yes, another Linux supporter speaks.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 01/28/04
Moron  IT-man_z | 01/28/04
This is way I have zero respect for the "community".  No_Ax_to_Grind | 01/28/04
reprehensible is the person assumes someone is guilty without any trial  mrlinux | 01/28/04
You mean like SCO???  No_Ax_to_Grind | 01/28/04
well.. if  doh123 | 01/28/04
Tell you what, ask any judge.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 01/28/04
Sorry Charlie, judges are hardly trustworthy...  xode@... | 02/15/04
news flash.  IT-man_z | 01/28/04
"community"  horusfalcon | 01/29/04
Nobody knows criminal activity like SCO does  doh123 | 01/28/04
Really? I've not seen anything illegal.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 01/28/04
Illegal behavior  horusfalcon | 01/29/04
Day in court  d_jedi | 01/28/04
excuse my spelling..  d_jedi | 01/28/04
HMS Bounty  pundamentalist | 01/31/04
bounty for my doom child  dogface | 02/01/04

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