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Re: Microsoft Security Bulletin (MS00-005)

From: bigdog () DOGPOUND VNET NET (Matt Davis)
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 17:00:41 -0500


Which brings up a good question..  What makes a vulnerability
WindowsUpdate material?

Why does Microsoft not put all security/bug fixes on the Windows Update
site as recommended updates?

On Wed, 19 Jan 2000 bugtraq () NS DOOMSDAY COM wrote:

      Interesting that this is not a part of Windows 98's Windows
Update.  If it was a serious enough vulnerability to fix you would think
that it would also be easy to download and install without subscribing to
any security related lists.  :>

      _John


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