On Thu, 13 May 2004 14:33:25 +0200, harry <Rik.Bobbaers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > he is correct when he says that Microsoft will say it's completely the > worm writer's fault. BUT i think Microsoft should be punished too for > having so many security holes. they had to patch it faster. There *are* punishments. You don't HAVE to use Microsoft, you know.. Yes, there's costs involved (retraining, etc) even in moving to a "free" alternative. On the other hand, there's costs involved in staying with MS. It's like cars - when the price of gas is sitting at $3/gallon, the companies making fuel-inefficient cars notice it on their sales figures....
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