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Open Source and Free Software

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4. Generally, the first thing I remove, if it's going to be a Windoze box.

Fri Feb 10, 2012, 12:02 PM

Feb 2012

If not, you can just clobber the whole disk. Much quicker.

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Hacker posts Symantec source code after ransom demand fails [View all] bemildred Feb 2012 OP

One question. Pab Sungenis Feb 2012 #1

It's likely that they did push the upgrades previously. drm604 Feb 2012 #2

See 'security through obscurity'. n/t BadgerKid Feb 2012 #5

+1. nt bemildred Feb 2012 #6

Good thing I don't use any Symantec bloatware. hobbit709 Feb 2012 #3