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Computer health certificates for surfing the Internet? Are you serious?

Posted by mfioretti on · 1 comment
Stop! / Zona-M; By M. Fioretti
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This is unbelievable: after suggesting extra taxes to fix (Windows!!!) computer viruses, now Microsoft says that, in order to prevent the same computers from spamming the whole Internet, governments should establish and enforce "health certificates" for computers as necessary prerequisites for Internet access. Why not just install Linux instead?

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Bob_Robertson ·
I know this is going to wrap terribly, but such is Microsoft "standards":

[url=http://download.microsoft.com/download/7/F/B/7FB2F266-7914-4174-BBEF-2F5687882A93/Collective Defense - Applying Global Health Models to the Internet.pdf]http://download.microsoft.com/download/7/F/B/7FB2F266-7914-4...[/url]

Obviously written very carefully by high-priced lawyers.

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