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Message-ID: <200401080455.i084tFG3010483@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
From: Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu (Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu)
Subject: Show me the Virrii! 

On Thu, 08 Jan 2004 16:06:29 +1300, Nick FitzGerald <nick@...us-l.demon.co.uk>  said:
> I think anyone who thinks they'll break into contemporary mainstream 
> antivirus research (which is very heavily dependent on access to huge 
> repositories of malware samples) by side-stepping such issues is  
> severely deluding themselves...

"Research" isn't what you're doing when you're planning to figure out how to
stop the *next* new attack by studying the terabytes of examples of how that
idea didn't stop the attack last time.

What you're doing there is milking a cash cow rather than finding a new way to
actually fix the problem right.

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