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trotsky

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Wed Aug-20-03 08:01 AM
Response to Reply #17

18. Hey, no argument there.

The entire history of M$ has been to cobble new code on top of old code, partially in the interests of compatibility, partly in the interests of saving money and getting to market faster. Hell, there was still 16-bit code in Windows 2000, wasn't there?

But if you keep up with SANS, you see that significant numbers of holes are found in the various flavors of UNIX as well. Even today, despite years and years of UNIX being refined and improved as a true multi-user system.

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