Re: Look at this critical patch from M$ Corporation

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From: Mac Breck
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 00:15

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"Straker" <sky.diver@moonbase.alpha> wrote in message
news:220920031833311525%sky.diver@moonbase.alpha...
> In article <bklsr6$enf$0@208.239.203.184>, Mac Breck
> <macthevorlon@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Maybe it's because thousands of hackers aren't out there trying to make
the
> > cars fail on the road?
>
> And if cars were ridiculously easy to steal because their locks don't
> work properly, would that be the fault of the thieves?

Thief or hacker, it's still illegal behavior.  If you built a completely
original computer and operating system from scratch, and I somehow figured
out a way to get in and completely screw up your system, it wouldn't be your
fault for making it possible for me to do it.  It'd be my fault for doing
it.

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Mac Breck (KoshN) - from the desktop PC
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From: "Mac Breck" <macthevorlon@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: Look at this critical patch from M$ Corporation
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