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Re: [Full-Disclosure] Microsoft plans tighter security measures in Windows XP SP2



On Sat, 01 Nov 2003 13:27:36 -0500
Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:

> 1) Actually fix the software. Total rewrite, $200M.
> 2) Bribe all the major reporters of bugs. $20M.
> 

Bribing is not a panacea. If you look in history you will see that empires go 
up and then disappear, people go on the scene and then disappear. The number of 
m$ bugs increases, though.

As a .bg poem says:
"I fell, another one comes in my place, what the fsck does one person
matter" - full poem at - http://slovoto.org/f/en/vaptsarov/last.htm, don't take 
worms in the computer sense ;)

georgi

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