Posted by: Anonymous (Monday 4 October 2004, 11:31 AM)
Microsoft have been incredibly lucky that the last 12 months have been so benign. Imagine if all those massive viruses we've had in the last 12 months like Netsky or MyDoom had deleted peoples files instead of just launching DoS attacks. There would be uproar!
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