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Memo from Martin P Burns of PricewaterhouseCoopers

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Wilson" <kwilson at trvlpro.com>
To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2001 10:37 AM
Subject: [thelist] RE: PHP 'proof of concept' virus developed



>Since the folks over at AVX.com said so, silly ;)
>http://www.avx.com/php_newworld.html

>I suspect that they're just trying to drum up business.

Yes. That's why you do press releases.

>I also suspect that
>author from vnunet might be guilty of a little laziness.

Laziness is the prime tool of a journalist. If you're doing a press release,
write it in the style of a news article, including loads of quotes. The average
journo will slice off the end to fit their word limit, stick their byline on it
and
head off to the pub.

Cheers
Martin


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