3Com deal back on track after Bain agrees concessions

3Com stock rose on Wednesday after private equity firm Bain Capital said it was prepared to make concessions to US legislators over its proposed buyout of the networking equipment firm. Bain, alongside minority partner Huawei Technologies, the Chinese networking equipment manufacturer, offered to buy 3Com for $2.2bn in cash in …

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Posted Thursday 14th February 2008 21:27 GMT

Brian Miller

"Bullshit" is right! #

What would it matter if the Chinese get the source to anti-hacker code used by the US? The good stuff is from Russia! And the Linux security code (SELinux) is open source and funded by the NSA.

But the real problem with the American gov't machines is that their sysadmins don't implement any security at all. How else can they be used in botnets and be perused for alien technology? The locks and burglar alarms are only good when they are deployed, not stuffed in the closet.

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