However, by designing systems which are sub-standard based on known, predictable or expectable flaws is negligent on the part of planners. If planners can recognize and account for what they have done to prevent various dangers (as they become known) then they are not negligent.

Oh, I certainly agree with that. Mind you, I'm more impressed with Windows Vista in that regard then I am with OSX.

RE: Security Absurdity; The Complete, Unquestionable, And Total Failure of Information Security.