<br><font size=2><tt>>> Isn't the complete lack of naming standardization in the AV industry<br>
>> simply amazing? Imagine that were the case in science, particular<br>
>> medicine...<br>
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<br><font size=2><tt>>No shit. They should at least get together and come up with some common<br>
>naming convention. They need to make some common "naming authority", it's<br>
>not difficult, we do it all the time with other software and as mentioned,<br>
>in all scientific disciplines. Otherwise, things become very convoluted<br>
>for us in the know. This is irrelevant to the general population,<br>
>but is necessary for the people who have to deal with these things.</tt></font>
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<br><font size=2><tt><heavy_irony></tt></font>
<br><font size=2><tt>Of course, you're making the assumption that IT Security Professionals deserve/get the respect of having a formal "body of knowledge" recognised by Academia and Government rather than just being a bunch of ungrateful malcontents fulminating in the wilderness instead of knuckling down to life as the hired hands of the Corporate Finance section like we bloody well should, right?</tt></font>
<br><font size=2><tt></heavy_irony><br>
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<br><font size=2><tt>Let the flames begin. ;-)</tt></font>
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<br><font size=2><tt>tom.</tt></font>
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