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From: npguy at websurfer.com.np (npguy)
Subject: MS Anti Virus?

M$ anti-virus free with every Outlook 2005.

On Thursday 17 June 2004 08:41 am, Chris Cappuccio wrote:
> I hate to say this, but I don't think Microsoft software could be any
> worse than Symantec...
>
> Andre Ludwig [andre.ludwig@...il.com] wrote:
> > Think the mafia refers to this as a protection racket...
> >
> > man so much can be made of this its a techy comedy gold mine.
> >
> >
> > "our software sucks so bad that the market for anti virus software for
> > our platform is such a lucrative market that we cant stay out of it"
> >
> > Andre Ludwig CISSP
> >
> > On Wed, 16 Jun 2004 19:41:49 -0400, slacker <leetslacker@...thome.net> 
wrote:
> > > <snip>
> > >
> > > >  SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp. (MSFT.O: Quote, Profile,
> > > > Research) is still on track to offer an anti-virus product that will
> > > > compete against similar software offered by Symantec Corp. (SYMC.O:
> > > > Quote, Profile, Research) and Network Associates Inc. (NET.N: Quote,
> > > > Profile, Research) , the world's largest software maker said late on
> > >
> > > Oh yeah, what's the average delay to release on exploit patches? What
> > > makes me think that they are going to be that slow on releasing AV
> > > updates?  =P
> > >
> > > slacker
> >
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