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<DIV><SPAN class=531110300-16012008><FONT face=Arial size=2>After a long
discussion regarding the relative merits and demerits of PC security and Bill
Gates contribution, i'd like to ask anyone out there (especially
Stu):</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=531110300-16012008><FONT face=Arial size=2>Not to give any
information out about any of your specific clients. </FONT></SPAN><SPAN
class=531110300-16012008><FONT face=Arial size=2>Just in case they become a
target. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=531110300-16012008><FONT face=Arial size=2>This isn't a threat
- i say it simply to prove that the only reason why everyone feels so safe
out there is that they are generally sufficiently obscure and hidden enough -
not to become a target. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=531110300-16012008></SPAN><SPAN class=531110300-16012008><FONT
face=Arial size=2>This might seem like an off topic issue - but believe me it
affects us all. You don't like FUD - well maybe you haven't felt any of the
reality yet.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=531110300-16012008></SPAN><SPAN class=531110300-16012008><FONT
face=Arial size=2>Whatever any one says - PC software and the industry it
supports is inherently flaky - and that has an impact on everything from
ensuring business integrity to maintaining our childrens data to personal
citizens records held by the Inland revenue.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=531110300-16012008>A major rethink of
the computing security paradigm by those who can and will help is
essential.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2>Stephen Ryan</FONT></DIV>
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