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| DATE | 2004-09-04 |
| FROM | Billy
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| SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] Re: Advocacy vs. Zealotry vs. Who Cares?!?
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On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 12:55:39PM -0400, Ruben Safir Secretary NYLXS wrote:
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> > Stop this FUD!
> >
> > http://assburger.org/prepu/dnqwcy
> Actually - I might stand corrected on this issue. Although this is
> repeatedly expressed in nearly every porting document I read.
Maybe they're all copying each other.
> For gods sake, it might even be worse than this. It might spin
> processes without geninue permisions AND throw programs up from the
> MSFT as threads of ACCESS and Excell!!!
You lost me.
> God oh mighty. What a freaken mess the internals of the MS Windows OS is!
*IS* or *MIGHT BE*... You're playing Chicken Little here. Just stop FUDding!
You haven't substantiated this statement with any facts at all.
Adam is right.. The real issue is liberty.
> In regard to the permissions issues as well, IE has direct access and
> permision to run ANYTHING in windows.
Total horsepucky! Knock it off!
> They've done programatic things in IE to
> cover up one exposure at a time. But the IE program, as a fundemental
> and purposeful aspect of its design, thorugh activeX and VB Scripting, is
> a Virus and Worm Net exploited by ever damn adware maker on the market.
We're not talking about web browsers. We're talking about Operating Systems.
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