"The facts of life are conservative." Margaret Thatcher

"Reality has a well-known liberal bias." Stephen Colbert

Isn't it the case that Windows ALWAYS adds the current directory to the head of PATH whereas you're talking about having to do something in order to make Linux insecure? You too could prepend "." to your PATH but then you'd be as clueless as Microsoft.

Well done mate for fighting the good fight throughout the comments on this story.

As humans we tend to think of those who we voluntarily associate with to be pretty much like us; it's only when you read the comments on stories like this that you realise that some of the otherwise very intelligent folks populating this site are in fact completely fucking bat-shit insane.

Two sigs seen on slashdot are apposite here (paraphrasing):

Light travels faster than sound: that's why some people appear bright until they speak.

and:

A patriot is someone who defends his country from its government.

Humans have consistently underestimated the intelligence of higher animals except for one species whose intelligence has been consistently overestimated.

we pronounced SQL

who's this "we", white man?

I'm not a Green Peace lovin' (I hate 'em), tree hugging, nut job;

nope, you're just a fool - d'ya think anyone else is talking for you?

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