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lovingboth) wrote2004-10-15 03:02 pm
lovingboth) wrote2004-10-15 03:02 pm
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You know those security flaws with Internet Explorer? Bill Gates says it's your fault...
From an interview in USA Today (tries to open a pop-up)
Well, yes. IE's holes could well be described as "where you are downloading third-party software".
The problem is that it's when IE is letting nasty people send you software that you don't actually want to have...
Be part of the 'less than 10%'.
Q: Speaking of security, Internet Explorer has had well-publicized holes …
Gates: Understand those are cases where you are downloading third-party software.
Well, yes. IE's holes could well be described as "where you are downloading third-party software".
The problem is that it's when IE is letting nasty people send you software that you don't actually want to have...
Gates: More has been invested in making IE secure than any [sic] browser on the planet by a long shot. Nothing is going to change. That's the one over 90% of people are going to keep using.
Be part of the 'less than 10%'.
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