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Tech: Passport flaw, Palm handheld lead

updated 09:15 am EST, Mon November 5, 2001

 
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Morning tech news: Microsoft has acknowledged that its "Passport" technology has a serious design flaw that could have allowed hackers to steal credit card numbers and personal information; Palm has regained the lead in handheld device revenues over Compaq; and the proposed DOJ-Microsoft settlement was "hurried" in an effort to beat the court-imposed deadline for a settlement proposal.


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    A Serious Design Flaw

    and they've only been using Passport for how many years?! Nice one Microshaft, keep up the sloppy work!

  1. willed

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    Gooood, gooood

    Any bad news for M$ is good news for me!

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