SCO going after BSD???

Lowell Gilbert freebsd-chat-local at be-well.ilk.org
Thu Nov 20 05:31:47 PST 2003


Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org> writes:

> On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 10:28:04PM -0600, Minnesota Slinky wrote:
> 
> > I talked to a couple of people who do beta testing for Microsoft and
> > they said the issue came up a few years ago.  According to them (one
> > being my father), it has to do with security and virus protection.
> > Again, this is second-hand, so take it for what it's worth...
> 
> There's no possible sense in which this can be true.  Plain text
> attachments do not create a security or virus risk.

You're just not being as creative as Microsoft's designers.  
They've managed to find a way.


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