RE: Nematodes: The Making of 'Beneficial' Network Worms

["Jason Geffner" <jasongef () microsoft com>]

You *can* do on your own network what Microsoft does on a global scale:
http://www.microsoft.com/smserver/evaluation/capabilities/patch.mspx

- Jason

-----Original Message-----
From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org]
On Behalf Of Florian Weimer
Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 8:51 AM
To: funsec () linuxbox org
Subject: Re: [funsec] Nematodes: The Making of 'Beneficial' Network
Worms

> Roland Dobbins wrote:
> > Concur.  I respect Dave Aitel, but he's just dead wrong about this,
IMHO.

* "Dude":

> Ja, patching your systems would seem to be a better idea ;)

Nematodes and automatic software updates have similar characteristics.
Why shouldn't you be able to do on your own network what Microsoft
does on a global scale? 8-)
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