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UNDER:Security
September 2nd, 2010
Intel and McAfee — the worst security deal in history?
It’s no longer breaking news Intel are buying McAfee and although the subject has been thoroughly covered in the tech press in recent days, I’ve been giving the subject some thought and find myself a little surprised at the level of consternation — even outrage — expressed by some commentators (or their readers) on the subject.
What is it about this deal that seems to have wound people up? Here are my thoughts.