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#WannaCry shows the frailty of a global system dependent on a single proprietary point of failure--@Windows. https://u.fsf.org/27f
- Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca repeated this.
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As much as @FSF wants to blame Windows, or Microsoft wants to blame the NSA, and the NSA wants to blame hackers, some of the fault of the disruption caused by #WannaCry is the fault of IT Managers who keep buying Windows. Market demand has to ask for diversity, it's not going to appear by itself.
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"Nobody ever got fired for buying Microsoft" -- hey. maybe there's the solution!