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    Interesting Vista Story

    The Beeb has an interesting story on a potential security flaw in Vista. In the end, it must be confessed that the story is more amusing than worrisome.

    BBC: Vista has speech recognition hole

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    So many things would have to be right to be able to do this, but it could be fun to set up and watch the colour drain from a users face
    Never, ever approach a computer saying or even thinking "I will just do this quickly."

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    Heh. The computer telling itself to delete things - like the Asimovian proposition of instructing a robot to dismantle itself...

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    ever done del del.com ?
    Never, ever approach a computer saying or even thinking "I will just do this quickly."

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