[plug] [OT] Portentious headline news

[Chris Griffin]

Does anyone have a link to the Gartner article last year where they 
warned/recommended
everyone stay away from M$ IIS?


Chris

At 11:41 3/02/03 +0800, you wrote:
>I hit Google News and got these two headines, in order, in the
>Sci/Tech section:
>
>     Microsoft security gets an `F'
>     http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_3-2-2003_pg6_3
>     "Trustworthy Computing is failing," Russ Cooper of TruSecure Corp.
>     said of the Microsoft initiative. "I gave it a 'D-minus' at the
>     beginning of the year, and now I'd give it an 'F'.
>
>     Bush Approves Cybersecurity Strategy
>     http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6320-2003Jan31.html
>     Clarke on Thursday also confirmed media reports that he will
>     resign after 30 years of public service. His deputy, Howard
>     Schmidt, has assumed his duties, Clarke said. [...] Schmidt,
>     formerly chief security officer for Microsoft Corp.[...]
>
>Bit of an albatross, that, makes one wonder why, with such a
>catastrophic track record and essentially no knowledge of many kinds
>of security devices, he's got the position...
>
>Cheers; Leon