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aditya
on Dec 17, 2009
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Yeah - it totally sounds ridiculous, which is why I don't buy it. Something fishy is going on >:)
hackoder
on Dec 17, 2009
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Its not all that ridiculous. A company that I used to work for did this. And while anecdote != data, I've seen it happen often enough to realize that a lot of devs just dont care about security.
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