An advert claiming that hackers would soon be extinct due to the
security of Microsoft software was pulled in South Africa for breaching
advertising standards by making unsubstantiated and misleading claims.

http://www.itweb.co.za/sections/business/2003/0303201315.asp?O=FPMS

"Microsoft fully maintains that its software is able to fulfil the task
of keeping hackers and viruses out, making the customers' data safer
than if kept in a safe."

8-))))


Patrick O'Beirne
www.InformaticsDevelopmentInstitute.net
www.i-d-i.net



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