[Klug-general] Re: Bill Gates the Stupid Image - not Bill Gate the Stupid Person

Margot margot at lawrence1961.f9.co.uk
Tue Jan 15 19:53:40 GMT 2008


Stuart Buckland wrote:
>> Perhaps you might post something much more important than the question
>> of
>> why after 30 years the PC software industry is a great deal less secure
>> than
>> it was when it began.
>>
> 
> If that is indeed a fact, and I'm not saying it is or is not, there are many
> contributing factors.  Arguably those having the greatest impact being
> non-technical in nature.
> 
> What makes you say software is less secure now than 30 years ago and what
> makes you think anybody was even thinking about security 30 years ago?
> 
> Stu
> 

If you read what he actually wrote, you'll see that he said that the 
*software industry* is less secure, not the *software*.

-- 
Margot



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