[Nettime-bold] obsolesence and computer security

Scot McPhee on 15 Jan 2001 23:30:07 -0000

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[Nettime-bold] obsolesence and computer security

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Subject: [Nettime-bold] obsolesence and computer security
From: Scot McPhee <scotm@cybernetics.com.au>
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 10:16:45 +1100
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This interesting story from Security Portal discusses why and how  obsolete,
obscure and diverse operating systems and programming languages may hold one
of the keys to computer security. It also discusses why monocultural and
ubitquitous operating systems are a definite security hazard.
 
 http://securityportal.com/cover/coverstory20010115.html
 <<SecurityPortal - The Future of Operating Systems Security.url>>

SecurityPortal - The Future of Operating Systems Security.url

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