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Re: [News] Vista Still Buggy

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	<i53724-god.ln1@xxxxxxxxxxx>,
	Jim Richardson <warlock@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> On Tue, 7 Nov 2006 03:01:38 -0600,
>  Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> He doesn't say what version he's running.  I did notice this
>> problem back in Beta 2, but have not seen it since RC1.  My guess
>> is he's running a fairly old build.
> 
> an interesting guess. 

A guess but not very interesting me thinks.

>> Which, of course, would mean that your "journalism", by creating
>> your own headlines is, as usual, fraudulent.
> 
> all this from a guess?

This is oor Erik after all.

>> "Still Buggy" would have to be based on some knowledge of which
>> version the author was running.  Since you didn't have that
>> information, you made it up.
> 
> And yet you refer to things as "still broken/vulnerable" when
> updates are available...
> 
> So lets see, you *assume* the poster is running an older beta of a
> unreleased software package, and from that assumption, you make
> conclusions about someone else.
> 
> Is this another "rough guess"?

That's Funkenbusch speak. To the rest of us it is being a MS
apologist.

-- 
Security is one of those funny things.  You can talk about being "more"
secure, but there's no such thing.  A vulnerability is a vulnerability, and
even one makes you just as insecure as anyone else.  Security is a binary
condition, either you are or you aren't. - Funkenbusch 1 Oct 2006

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