__/ [ Oliver Wong ] on Thursday 24 August 2006 00:02 \__
> <nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:1156331666.359856.84060@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>>> | Microsoft Corp. Tuesday kicked off its Get Net Safe tour in Phoenix to
>>> | help people be safe and secure on the Internet.
>>
>> It would be fun to go picket them with penguin and "Safe Computing?
>> Buy a Mac" signs.
>
> I haven't read the article yet, but from the summary I'd assume that
> (at
> least part of) the education would involve preventing social engineering
> attacks, which are platform independent. "Don't click on the links within
> SPAM e-mail", for example.
>
> That said, I agree it *would* be amusing. And hopefully videos of it
> will pop up on YouTube or Google Video soon thereafter.
SPAM comes from Windows zombies. Without zombies (proxies), the spammers can
be caught (or at least blocked/blacklisted) immediately.
Best wishes,
Roy
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