____/ Chris Ahlstrom on Saturday 17 Apr 2010 14:37 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz pulled this Usenet boner:
>
>> ____/ nessuno on Friday 16 Apr 2010 17:45 : \____
>>
>>> <Quote>
>>> The malware itself predominantly attacks Windows XP machines, though
>>> Windows Vista and Windows 7 variants are available for sale too.
>>> </Quote>
>>>
>>> http://arstechnica.com/security/news/2010/04/almost-all-fortune-500-companies-show-zeus-botnet-activity.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
>>
>> Well, Windows 7 *is* a Vista variant. There are no Windows 7 variants,
>> just a different number of features artificially disabled for
>> extortion.
>
> Jeezuz, Roy, extortion requires *coercion* or *threat*.
See what they did to that Russian school teacher 2-3 years ago.
Proprietary software criminalises its user/s.
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