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Not likely...

by rae2_2 Nov 26, 2005 2:34AM PST

Why would a professional computer programmer who is innundated daily by the dastardly works of world-class morons risk his/her employment by actually writing viruses, etc.?

These people are overwhelmed already. They have no need to actually write damaging software.

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