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Re: Nematodes: The Making of 'Beneficial' Network Worms


From: Florian Weimer <fw () deneb enyo de>
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 12:27:22 +0200

* Dave Dittrich:

And automatic worms are going to be any less likely to cause
collateral damage or get out of hand?

No, it's a tricky subject.  But I think too many people are ready to
dismiss them as too dangerous, even though they consider
vendor-initiated security updates as perfectly acceptable.  IMHO, the
trade-offs are similar.
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