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Re: Symantec Presenter Spotted Using KAV
From: "Åke Nordin" <polymorpevz () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 10:52:38 +0200
On 6/27/07, Fergie <fergdawg () netzero net> wrote:
He found the source of their amusement in the form of a prominent pop-up box, obscuring his Powerpoint presentation, stating that the rival Kaspersky anti-virus software loaded on the machine he was using to present had updated its definitions. [snip] Oops.
Indeed. Just yesterday one of my colleagues asked me when I would give up on maintaining my own DNS, mail and web. I do think I find it a tad more rewarding than deploying Symantec, though. ;^)
More: http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/06/26/224990/downtime-pantomime - -rats-life-on-mars.htm
And for those of us who does not muster the steam to paste together URLs: here it is in a format which should protect it from line breaks: <http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/06/26/224990/downtime-pantomime-rats-life-on-mars.htm> Thanks Paul, it was a much needed laugh. (hint: put URLs between angle brackets in mails to preserve them during encoding and/or displaying... 8^) -- Åke Nordin Unix/net geek, Netia.se consultant, Stacken member. Damian Conway: "The programmer is fighting against the two most destructive forces in the universe: entropy and human stupidity." _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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