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Re: The new Microsoft math: 1 patch for 14 vulnerabilities, MS04-011


From: Byron Copeland <nodialtone () comcast net>
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 23:14:00 -0400

On Wed, 2004-04-14 at 21:38, Rick Updegrove wrote:
Exibar wrote:

On 2 recent occasions that I can recall a "windows update" broke windows.

Once it disabled the NIC altogether and on another occasion it caused IE 
to run slower than a one legged cat, trying to bury a turd, on a frozen 
pond.


lmao,  that's funny.  and my favorite saying was "its moving like
goddamn pond water"

So as a result I no longer leave "install" by default, and instead I 
"download and notify" then every other day read all the "A serious blah 
blah -- allow attackers to take over the entire machine remotely blah 
blah" and manually patch


Rick


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