washpost discovers the obvious

Matthew Carpenter matt
Mon Dec 27 16:20:59 PST 2004


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Perhaps we need to factor mental anguish and counseling into TCO (Total
Cost of Ownership)?

dep wrote:
| http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A23966-2004Dec24.html
|
| "When people try to describe what using technology was like this year,
| the word that will likely come to mind is "pain." With viruses, worms,
| spyware, spam and phishing, running a computer -- especially one with
| Windows -- has often been a colossal headache.
|
| "Most Windows users could be excused for feeling they were never more
| than a few clicks away from an online mugging. In 2004, they operated
| in a strikingly different universe than people using computers running
| Mac OS X or Linux, who experienced an Internet blissfully devoid of
| malware." . . .

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Matthew Carpenter
matt at eisgr.com                          http://www.eisgr.com/

Enterprise Information Systems
* Network Server Appliances
* Security Consulting, Incident Handling & Forensics
* Network Consulting, Integration & Support
* Web Integration and E-Business
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