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"Avivah Litan, vice president of research with Stamford, Conn.-based Gartner Inc.,
has called the TJX breach the largest online burglary ever."
If Gartner says it, it must be true then :-)
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Ignoring the sarcasm: that final statement goes a long way to explain
why the "mainframe" is in serious trouble today. Not all, by any stretch
of the imagination, but certainly a very significant contributor.
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