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You're right, as far as that goes . . .
. . .but that's like telling people who work in a glass shop not to swing brooms around when they sweep up.

It's much better to build stronger software than to condemn users for not realizing how fragile it is.
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openoffice here  galileon | 01/25/07
umm, no....  ejhonda | 01/26/07
Where's the risk?  SpikeyMike | 01/26/07
Thanks!  mike_corum@... | 01/26/07
Space to improuve.  preferatele12@... | 01/26/07
kOffice  Boot_Agnostic | 01/26/07
AbiWord also seems very good.  slim-01 | 01/26/07
What is Symantec thinking?  DangDaCommonCentz | 01/26/07
Distribute OOo ODTs instead?  Logics | 01/26/07
Oh, I dunno  Jambalaya Breath | 01/27/07
Oh, I dunno  Jambalaya Breath | 01/27/07
Another Word zero-day bug used in attacks  Loverock Davidson | 01/26/07
Another hopeless atempt to spin un-fitness for purpose positively  whisperycat | 01/26/07
Speaking of spinning  Loverock Davidson | 01/26/07
Actually....  Zeppo9191 | 01/26/07
How do you explain this then Lovey?  Shelendrea | 01/26/07
Easy  Loverock Davidson | 01/26/07
And YET the attacks ARE Happening (nt)  mdsmedia | 01/26/07
Okay, now . . .  critic-at-arms | 01/26/07
If Loverock is paid for what he says here Microsoft is getting ripped off.  slim-01 | 01/26/07
Ok now...  Loverock Davidson | 01/26/07
Not a POSSIBLE EXPLOIT....AN EXPLOIT  mdsmedia | 01/26/07
Ahh, but...  Zeppo9191 | 01/26/07
And his stretching MS's brush off  mdsmedia | 01/27/07
Anyone with smarts...  SpikeyMike | 01/26/07
First I didn't name call in that post. I sometimes do but only to the  slim-01 | 01/28/07
You need to compare Limited Attacks in Word & No Know Attack in OpenOffice  slim-01 | 01/26/07
Spoken like a true Microsoft Evangelist!  Zeppo9191 | 01/26/07
Just not MSFT's week  Chad_z | 01/26/07
Did you notice . . .  critic-at-arms | 01/26/07
It's never  Jambalaya Breath | 01/27/07
Hmm... Maybe migration is in order?  thetargos | 01/26/07
StarOffice? The Suite?  critic-at-arms | 01/26/07
Where's No_Ax?  critic-at-arms | 01/26/07
I replaced GoToMyPC...  Logics | 01/26/07
That's OK we have Loverock. He & No_Axe are both MS lovechilds.  slim-01 | 01/26/07
Double Click in ZDNet Forum  me@... | 01/26/07
I don't have that problem  mdsmedia | 01/27/07
and this is news?  bblackmoor@... | 01/26/07
people should know better by now...  GrizzledGeezer | 01/26/07
You're right, as far as that goes . . .  critic-at-arms | 01/26/07
True. I have watch the Controller who was in charge of the network & PCs  slim-01 | 01/26/07
So instead of patching the software...  Logics | 01/26/07
Why do you hate Microsoft so much?  MacCanuck | 01/26/07
It's a convicted abusive mono0poly?  epcraig | 01/26/07
its sad  corticus | 01/26/07
Sadder yet,...  Logics | 01/26/07
Oh sure!!  mdsmedia | 01/27/07
HOW CAN COMPUTERS BE SO VULNERABLE?  BALTHOR | 01/26/07
A Microsoft flaw isn't a flaw until...  bidemytime | 01/26/07
"ZERO-DAY" IS MEANINGLESS  dgurney | 01/31/07

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