Microsoft is making it impossible to run certain files from Outlook and we think that goes too far.
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It's not the viruses that you attack, it's the infection method. The problem is that you have 10,000 programmers in Redmond designing for functionality and not security.Roger Thompson
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Ideally each workstation will be capable of detecting what it thinks is a new virus. And it should be able to get a response in 30 minutes.
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Without some testing standards, marketers can make whatever claims they like, and can find a tester to help them prove it.
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It's simply impossible for application vendors to develop instant fixes for newly discovered exploits. It takes weeks or months for application vendors to release a patch because it must be thoroughly tested to ensure it doesn't adversely affect the application or any other application that might be installed on the user's system.
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By code, there is nothing that says you have to call the police. But common sense says if those children have not been found immediately, the police should be contacted.
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