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Oh really?
Here's the a real inside story that makes much more sense.

http://blogs.technet.com/security/archive/2006/09/29/459749.aspx
Posted by: BFD   Posted on: 10/09/06 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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Oh really?  BFD | 10/09/06
Yes, Really  mejohnsn | 10/16/06
So the bottom line is  bka1959 | 10/09/06
Microsoft is trying to do what Symantec hasn't been  nucrash | 10/09/06
Correct me if I am wrong but ....  ShadeTree | 10/09/06
Uh oh, you caught on...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 10/09/06
RE: Uh oh, you caught on  tfahs_orcim | 10/09/06
You are a funny, funny man.......  filrod@... | 10/10/06
Almost  rpmyers1 | 10/09/06
No....  robradina@... | 10/09/06
Network Requirements  KWierso | 10/11/06
Tis true  voska | 10/10/06
Maybe, maybe not  mejohnsn | 10/16/06
I agree, M$ is incompetent but....  Linux Geek | 10/09/06
Typical Troll Drivel...  Wolfie2K3 | 10/10/06
I agree with everything in your first paragraph....  maldain | 10/11/06
Oh come on...  A.Sinic | 10/11/06
Only As Good As The User  Ole Man | 10/12/06
Not So  Ole Man | 10/12/06
Genuine Advantage; Spyware; Shareholder Initiative  mighetto | 10/09/06
Hmm  rapson | 10/09/06
here's the link to the story  eb276 | 10/09/06
Then mighetto was wrong  rapson | 10/10/06
mighetto = TROLL  Wolfie2K3 | 10/10/06
I doubt he's a troll.  mdsmedia | 10/12/06
Something tells me...  mdsmedia | 10/12/06
Gee, do you think the CEO of McAfee  No_Ax_to_Grind | 10/09/06
Biased, a term you know well  DarthRidiculous | 10/09/06
Yes, from reading anything you post.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 10/09/06
Actually..  Badgered | 10/09/06
I would offer this word...  zkiwi | 10/09/06
I've noticed  xuniL_z | 10/09/06
Ah well...  zkiwi | 10/09/06
So the hacker had nothing to do with the mess?  BroGnorik | 10/09/06
Hmmm...  zkiwi | 10/09/06
Ten Years?  Cardhu | 10/10/06
I was being kind  zkiwi | 10/10/06
Edison would never understand Microsoft as anything but a lazy  slim-01 | 10/10/06
re: Hmmm  Badgered | 10/25/06
and you bash anything that's not pro-MS  mdsmedia | 10/12/06
Let me get this straight...  sbarman | 10/09/06
The OS Kernel should be protected  Cardhu | 10/10/06
my compueter is full of microsoft matreriel  starcom2 | 10/09/06
Here's another...  interested_amateur@... | 10/11/06
I use MacAfee for one reason Only  bka1959 | 10/09/06
CLAMWIN  Sysop1984 | 10/10/06
Oh please  Qbt | 10/09/06
I consider protecting the kernel  Cardhu | 10/10/06
What? Any 'Protecting' the Kernel?  mejohnsn | 10/16/06
So you think consumers were born yesterday  P. Douglas | 10/09/06
Some think that way yes....  Sysop1984 | 10/10/06
This is so funny in so many respects  mdsmedia | 10/12/06
Mafia  Ole Man | 10/12/06
What about the window you forgot about  voska | 10/10/06
I agree on that point  jackie40d@... | 10/10/06
Cars and OSes are different  voska | 10/10/06
Could Happen  Ole Man | 10/12/06
Has Happened  mejohnsn | 10/16/06
Post Misplaced  mejohnsn | 10/16/06
Who uses McAfee anyway!  andrej770 | 10/09/06
Truth be told...  Badgered | 10/09/06
We do  toadlife | 10/09/06
That would mean of course...  zkiwi | 10/09/06
Unfortunatly my agency does...  BroGnorik | 10/09/06
I Do wink  rrivera@... | 10/10/06
But Corporate accounts use McAfee?  andrej770 | 10/24/06
Why they are really wrong!  Reverend MacFellow | 10/09/06
This is not about OneCare  No_Ax_to_Grind | 10/09/06
Wrong again No AX  tfahs_orcim | 10/09/06
This is everything to do about OneCare  slim-01 | 10/10/06
you're argument show how little you know about malware...  JoeMama_z | 10/09/06
Will It Keep Us Safe From Mity-Soft?  Ole Man | 10/13/06
About OneCare  cameraman | 10/11/06
This is typical M$  DarthRidiculous | 10/09/06
re: This is typical M$  Badgered | 10/09/06
Who is he kidding?  Yensi717 | 10/09/06
Just protecting the gravy train  Kobashrer | 10/09/06
From what I have seen of McAffee and ....  ShadeTree | 10/09/06
They are not being "cut off" from anything  toadlife | 10/10/06
Not quite  voska | 10/10/06
And?  toadlife | 10/10/06
Don't get you point  voska | 10/10/06
My point...  toadlife | 10/10/06
McAfee is **** scared!!  adnanrangwala | 10/09/06
Gravy train derailed  whisperycat | 10/09/06
PatchGuard is x64 ONLY!  PB_z | 10/09/06
You could be right...but  craiglarry@... | 10/09/06
There are AV programs for XP 64  tfahs_orcim | 10/09/06
You are confused.  toadlife | 10/10/06
RE: You are confused  tfahs_orcim | 10/10/06
Reading comprehension issue?  toadlife | 10/10/06
Patchgaurd was already broken  PhilFrisbieJr | 10/11/06
Lack of choices  DemonX | 10/09/06
Chief Scientist at McAfee's --an oxymoron?  Ipsenol | 10/09/06
PatchGuard can't be disabled  PB_z | 10/09/06
MS is often wrong, but not the point  craiglarry@... | 10/09/06
Not For Fanboys  Ole Man | 10/09/06
RE: Not For Fan boys  tfahs_orcim | 10/09/06
Both are wrong on security  Boot_Agnostic | 10/10/06
Great Insight  Ole Man | 10/10/06
Your argument is not valid  Qbt | 10/10/06
Yeah right  zkiwi | 10/10/06
Ubuntu Repositories with thousands of secure apps  slim-01 | 10/10/06
well, that's the problem ..  royalstream | 10/10/06
I find most of them fine  slim-01 | 10/10/06
It can be a pain finding your Linux app  Boot_Agnostic | 10/11/06
Poor defense from McAfee  mrlinux | 10/10/06
Protecting consumers and corporate users?  tic swayback | 10/10/06
Oh the Horror! The Horror ...  chekmarx | 10/10/06
Where's the logic  bampcs | 10/10/06
Erm...  zkiwi | 10/10/06
I know that  bampcs | 10/10/06
And yet you buy more !  jackie40d@... | 10/10/06
What constitutes a "GOOD" operating ...  mwagner@... | 10/10/06
Vista Security  JJohnson@... | 10/10/06
A red herring if I've ever heard one!  mwagner@... | 10/10/06
on current performance with DRM I wonder  Castanet | 10/10/06
How Many Successes  gsquared | 10/11/06
It might change...  Vivek Nair | 10/11/06
...said the spider to the fly?  jlafitte | 10/11/06
Vista Ultimate  muffquentin | 10/11/06
Vista Ultimate  John Niles | 10/11/06
Windows and Vista  woodzybooger | 10/11/06
A/V Re-purposing  Lyf | 10/11/06
Surely MS can provide a safe monitor  tony@... | 10/12/06
full-proof solution  gdstark13 | 10/12/06
This should be funny  shyning_star31@... | 10/12/06
Who will protect us from Microsoft?  tonymaclen1 | 10/12/06

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