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Re: ISPs can easily decrease net abuse

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From: JF Mezei
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 10:08
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Lassi Hippel�inen wrote:
> The mobiles can be programmed to have no buffer overflows, metacharacter
> misencodings, or other errors of that kind. It only takes a sufficient
> amount whipping of the slaves in the code factory.

You are forgetting Wintel laptops and Windows CE PDAs that connect to a mobile
network via GPRS.

They will be vulnerable to all the same windows and wince
viri/trojans/emails/scripts/word documents.
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