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Re: Virus, Media and Open systems

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Anonymous)
Wed Mar 31 16:09:32 1999

Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 22:47:15 +0200 (CEST)
From: Anonymous <nobody@replay.com>
To: chatski carl <chatski@gl.umbc.edu>, cypherpunks@toad.com
Reply-To: Anonymous <nobody@replay.com>


At 03:17 PM 3/31/99 -0500, chatski carl wrote:
>
>What do people think about the fact that virtually no media reports on
>melissa mentioned that only Microsoft products were susceptable to this
>virus??

What does one ever think?  This is certainly not a surprising
revelation, or a new SOP...Microsoft owns the world, and how anyone
feels about that has already been established long, long ago.

>What about the point of view that in the interconnected world, one should
>not use proprietary software, only open source software :)

Ditto.  When you're right you're right, and when you're wrong, you're
most likely Microsoft. :)



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