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Re: Cause and Effect


From: Dude VanWinkle <dudevanwinkle () gmail com>
Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 21:19:37 -0500

On 2/3/06, Todd Towles <toddtowles () brookshires com> wrote:
Here is the real cause and effect -

If (Security pros get word out = 1)
        Then Damage = Reduced
Else Damage > Reduced

Also, its not just about how widespread the damage, but what type of
damage is caused. You cant just run a cleaner and get your files back
with this one.

Even though I disagree with the name of this worm, I still feel gadi
et. all were justified in the "hype" due to the damaged caused to the
individual.

-JP

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