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Re: [News] [Rival] It's Official: Microsoft Cheats, Sweeps Vulnerabilities Under Carpet

  • Subject: Re: [News] [Rival] It's Official: Microsoft Cheats, Sweeps Vulnerabilities Under Carpet
  • From: "[H]omer" <spam@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 12:33:18 +0100
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Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:

> Okay, so it's _confirmed_ now. Not only have they compared apples and oranges
> as people argue all along (comparing minor fixes to a 2,000-package distro
> against XP+minesweeper with bloated multi-hit fixes), but they also cheat by
> keeping embarrassing things secret.

Makes those MS funded studies like the recent CTO "Days of Risk"
analysis a complete sham, doesn't it? Where's their "final proof" now?

-- 
K.
http://slated.org

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