Gox is willing to damage the reputation of the *entire* Bitcoin ecosystem, so *they* don't have to take the blame for not implementing their wallet software properly.
Have any of you actually looked at this flaw?
It's been a known flaw for a while, here is a proposed fix:
https://gist.github.com/sipa/8907691Find me one Bitcoin wallet software that has this fixed as of right now and I will pay you 1BTC. HINT: there are none.