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Re: Are they kidding?

__/ [ John Locke ] on Sunday 11 March 2007 17:02 \__

> On 10 Mar 2007 21:00:50 -0800, "Rex Ballard" <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> 
>>
>>Sadly, Microsoft actually creates the back doors which have been the
>>source of hundreds of billions of dollars worth of damages due to
>>identity theft, viruses, worms, trojan horses, spyware, malware, and
>>most recently, bogus certificates and certificate authority servers.
>>
> 
> Sadly, this is what keeps most of us Windows techs in business.

mike <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

.----
| in addition to the outsourcing of jobs, let's not forget the 
| considerable number of people (outside of microsoft) who left the 
| computer field because they found it too much of an insult to their 
| intelligence to be spending all their time supporting that which is 
| always and by far the weakest link in any computer infrastructure -- 
| microsoft.  i've watched over two decades the inverse relationship 
| between prestigious jobs in the computer field vs. the growth of 
| microsoft such that computer science now ranks near the bottom of the 
| academic desires of college students.  and who can blame them, 
| working in computers has become synonymous with supporting microsoft 
| and one can find a more rewarding and respectable career as janitor 
| at the local sewage & wastewater treatment plant.
`----


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