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Obama's BlackBerry Is No Security Threat

A lot of the stories about President-elect Barack Obama possibly having to relinquish his BlackBerry when he takes office Jan. 20 are, for a variety of reasons, just plain dumb.

Posted by BigP via computerworld.com
11.21.08 @10:58AM -0400

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Obama's BlackBerry Is No Security Threat

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