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From: Helge Hafting <helgehaf@idb.hist.no>
Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 09:30:55 +0100
To: Florian Weimer <Weimer@CERT.Uni-Stuttgart.DE>,
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Subject: Re: SSSCA: We're in trouble now
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On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 09:35:43AM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote:
[...] 
> That's not necessarily true.  Most people cannot circumvent even basic
> obstacles when it comes to computers, and both industry and
> legislative might be content with that.

Don't be too sure about that.  If a "few" knows how to circumvent,
they'll release circumvention kits that anybody can use.

Few people can use a new buffer overflow exploit, much
more can use a rootkit.  

Helge Hafting
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