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Posted Nov 13, 2011 0:39 UTC (Sun) by giraffedata (subscriber, #1954) [Link]
While we certainly don't want to court adversity, we certainly do take advantage of it when it happens. reactive security is the sign of the careless, not the careful...
While we certainly don't want to court adversity, we certainly do take advantage of it when it happens.
And that's what "we certainly don't want to court adversity" means.
It's not the reacting that is the careless part of reactive security.
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