Reliance on Microsoft called risk to U.S. security

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Reliance on Microsoft called risk to U.S. security



http://channels.netscape.com/ns/news...&w=RTR&coview=



SEATTLE, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Computer security experts issued a joint report on Wednesday saying that the ubiquitous reach of Microsoft Corp.'s software on desktops worldwide has made computer networks a national security risk susceptible to "massive, cascading failures."

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  • Reply 1 of 2
    noleli2noleli2 Posts: 129member
    I just saw that too. I definitely found it funny (and scary at the same time), but it doesn't surprise me all that much.



    Who knows, maybe the shadow government is run off a G5 XServe cluster....
  • Reply 2 of 2
    ipeonipeon Posts: 1,122member
    "massive, cascading failures."



    Now there's an understatement. More like massive waste of $$$$$
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