Re: Raytheon and Linux

kwrohrer@ce.mediaone.net
Mon, 13 Jul 1998 18:52:01 -0500 (CDT)


And lo, The Doctor What saith unto me:
>
> On Mon, Jul 13, 1998 at 05:29:04PM -0400, Dave DeMaagd wrote:
> > > wants me to remove Linux for "security reasons", and use Windows 95. Now
> > > this _really_ annoys me.
> > >
> > I do pray that you are kidding... You are kidding, right? Right?!
> > (nervous laughter)
>
> I suspect that by "security reasons" they mean the opposite: They want to
> be able to get into your computer.
>
> That's known as information security; they can confirm you do or do not
> have certain information easily.
>
With only Lose95 on your machine, Evil Crackers can't use it to take over
the world.

Keith

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