It's more important now than it was then. Look for this to impact mobile devices more than desktops/laptops.
From: Erik Goldoff [mailto:egold...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 9:27 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Intel to buy McAfee for $7.68 billion Intel owning a security product is NOT a new concept ... remember Intel LanDesk and LanProtect Antivirus ? On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 9:16 AM, Andrew S. Baker <asbz...@gmail.com> wrote: Yow!!! Now that is a huge surprise. I'm not sure what to be more scared about: -- That Intel feels it needs integrated security solutions -- That it feels that McCrappy was the best organization to purchase to get that capability -- That we might have integrated McCrappy on our systems whether we like it or not in a few months/years -- That AMD or other chipmakers might do something similar to avoid being left behind. ASB (My XeeSM Profile) <http://xeesm.com/AndrewBaker> Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage... Signature powered by <http://www.wisestamp.com/email-install> WiseStamp On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 9:02 AM, Simon Butler <si...@sembee.co.uk> wrote: Here is a surprise. http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-20014082-92.html?tag=nl.e498 Simon. -- Simon Butler MVP: Exchange, MCSE Sembee Ltd. e: si...@sembee.co.uk w: http://www.sembee.co.uk/ w: http://www.amset.info/ w: http://blog.sembee.co.uk/ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~