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Re: [Asrg] 0. - General - Consent and SoBig

2003-08-23 20:08:45
At 1:01 PM -0500 8/23/03, gep2(_at_)terabites(_dot_)com wrote:
Most of these recipients who allowed this worm to infect their computer probably
would NOT have had authorized those senders to send attachments at all, let
alone EXECUTABLE attachments.

The fact that they are so used to getting attachments that they click on one without thinking would seem to indicate otherwise.
--
Kee Hinckley
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I'm not sure which upsets me more: that people are so unwilling to accept
responsibility for their own actions, or that they are so eager to regulate
everyone else's.

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