Even knowing better is not always the answer. Second, I try to encourage a no junk mail policy to friends and colleagues, thereby rarely receiving humorous attachments. So it stood out. The media do not know how to respond . Do not believe what you hear or see when technology disasters strike.
Many media types have no idea what they are talking about.
I spent part of the first day listening to the advice on the radio and was aghast at the irresponsible information being shared. Because many traditional media types, especially local folks, do not generally fully understand the technical side of technology, they are useful in informing the public that there is a problem, but not reliable in describing a substantive solution. Interestingly, the early online media that I saw avoided a solution and just discussed the problem. The risks of standardization . In this latest attack, users of the dwindling market share users of Netscape were not affected if Microsoft Outlook was not installed.