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From: mailing_lists at ckastner.com (Christian Kastner)
Subject: What's wrong with this picture?

> 
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3485972.stm
> 
>
>From the url above:
>"We have never had vulnerabilities exploited before the patch was
known," >he
>said."
>

Right. 

Did nobody ask this fella why they issue patches at all then?

Without patches, his statement would look like this:

"We have never had vulnerabilities exploited."

Never before has 100% security been so easily to achieve...