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   Alan to Andrew   
   Re: Is everyone as blissfully ignorant a   
   07 Jul 24 08:57:25   
   
   XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.sys.mac.system, comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   XPost: comp.mobile.ipad   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2024-07-06 23:36, Andrew wrote:   
   > Jolly Roger wrote on 7 Jul 2024 03:22:42 GMT :   
   >   
   >> Indeed. Here are FACTS you want us to ignore:   
   >>   
   >> Open source vulnerabilities remain unpatched for decades   
   >>    
   >> ---   
   >> A new report reveals an enormous number of identified open source   
   >> vulnerabilities remain unpatched for 10 years and longer, often because   
   >> organisations have no idea what open source code they are using.   
   >> .   
   >> .   
   >> .   
   >> With software developers routinely taking code from open source   
   >> repositories to embed in their company's products to speed up the   
   >> development process, saving time and money, manually tracking   
   >> components, their versions and their vulnerabilities is way beyond the   
   >> capabilities of most organisations.   
   >>   
   >> The report recommends all organisations invest in an automated solution   
   >> for identifying and patching known vulnerabilities. "You can't patch   
   >> software if you don't know you are using it," the authors point out.   
   >   
   > The only facts we need to know are two undeniably salient facts, JR.   
   >   
   > 1. Apple touts that their ecosystem provides safety & security.   
      
   And it does.   
      
   > 2. Yet Apple apparently has never even tested whether that claim is true.   
      
   This is the comment of a liar or an ignoramus...   
      
   ...or, most likely, both.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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