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Once again, it’s an exploit for VB, on Windows. So, don’t use Windows and you’re fine. 😎
What do you recommend that is exploit free?
Pen and paper
Stylus and cuneiform tablets
Grunting and hand gestures
Pheromones and farts
Now that's a new band name
There's were I see myself.
A properly educated user.
Absent that, a properly secured thin client.
All of my excel jockeys have about as many userspace privileges as my dog on a 737.
Wow... Claiming "a properly educated user" being an exploit free solution is just... I don't even....
But you "do even" think it's sensible to demand perfect security like that's the only valid alternative to Windows for anyone?
"[brand] makes slow cars!" "What do you recommend that does 0-60 literally instantaneously?" "This is a reasonable question and implied suggestion and I will now proceed to thoughtfully engage with it, taken literally as stated. Here is my breakdown of companies producing physically impossible road-legal motor vehicles:"
I’ve got some tin cans if you’ve got the string.
You're gonna have to settle for VB free