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Re: Heartbleed



On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 09:18:06PM -0400, Brad Alexander wrote:
> > Need i switch to proprietary software (yes, i know, that is no
> > solution)?
> >
> 
> You could, but then, you end up in a situation where a corporate entity
> will sacrifice your security for their bottom line, for their next
> quarterly earnings statement. Look at MS, who finally fixed a years-old bug
> in XP two months before it's end of life...Or Apple, sacrifices your
> security by wordsmithing. According to them, they don't get malware, their
> computers just have "unwanted programs."

Not ever being an Apple user, I hadn't heard that before. When I read
your post, I fell off the chair laughing. One more reason why I doubt if
I will ever use an Apple computer or anything else.

-- 
Bob Holtzman
Our company's mission is to enable data-stream 
synergies with confluent bullshit mining,


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