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Re: Dumb users spread viruses

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Sun Feb 8 20:46:41 2004

To: "E.B. Dreger" <eddy+public+spam@noc.everquick.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 09 Feb 2004 01:17:00 GMT."
             <Pine.LNX.4.44.0402090110320.25876-100000@a.mx.ict1.everquick.net> 
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Sun, 08 Feb 2004 20:45:35 -0500
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


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On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 01:17:00 GMT, "E.B. Dreger" <eddy+public+spam@noc.everquick.net>  said:
> Cool.  I guess I'll quit locking doors, leave valuable items
> unsecured and unattended in plain sight, and generally rely on
> law enforcement to keep everything safe.  It'll be more
> convenient and less effort for me.

Unfortunately, I have to differ here.  A more proper analogy would be
that "running A/V software on the standard Microsoft configuration is
like putting security cameras around a building that's lacking locks
on the doors".

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