full-disclosure - NINCOMPOOPERY OF MICROSOFT

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From: joel at helgeson.com (Joel R. Helgeson)
Subject: NINCOMPOOPERY OF MICROSOFT

Well, it goes like this:
If you kill 1 man, you're a murderer
Kill 20, and you're a mass-murderering maniac.
Kill 6 million, and you're a revolutionary.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Georgi Guninski" <guninski@...inski.com>
To: <full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 2:06 PM
Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] NINCOMPOOPERY OF MICROSOFT


> This user Bullmur should be carefull with the word "criminal".
>
> Question to the lawyers on the list:
> It is my understanding that "criminal" is someone who breaks the law.
> microsoft seem to have been found guilty by a court in the antitrust
trial, so they seem to have broken the law.
>
> Are microsoft criminals from legal point of view?
>
> Or does justice work this way: if you deface a website, you are a
criminal, but if you screw most of the internet you are a hero?
>
> georgi
>
>
>
> On Wed,  1 Oct 2003 07:54:12 -0700
> <dhtml@...h.com> wrote:
>
> > "Hackers are criminals" Most, he notes, release their malicious code
> > after patches for Microsoft software have been released, meaning that
> > they are simply reverse engineering to exploit security weaknesses or
> > holes in software. - Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer
> >
> > 'ninkum`poop [n]  a stupid foolish person See Also: simple, simpleton
> >
> >
>
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