Re: MS lying again about IE security

[Sermo Malifer <sermomalifer@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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> ____/ Peter Köhlmann on Friday 30 January 2009 13:35 : \____
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> > Microsofts Security Evangelist Jeff Jones was caught providing doctored
> > statistics about IE and Firefox, claiming IE was *better*
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> > Here is the breakdown of what really is the issue
> http://voices.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2009/01/blogfight_the_truth_about_ie_v.html
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> Jeff Jones is a dunce < http://boycottnovell.com/2007/12/03/firefox-fud-latest/
> > whose output needs to be embargoed.
> He knows he's lying, but he's paid to do that.
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> His class has the parity of Exxon-funded global warning deniers.
"In contrast, Jones appears to arrive at 285 days of vulnerability for 
Firefox by focusing exclusively on flaws that were considered by Mozilla 
and other security experts to be far less severe."
I don't see any outright lying here, just a difference of opinion.