not exactly a surprise. M$ doesn't rewrite the security risk prone areas, just
seems to patch individual events of each issue. Still leaves them somewhat
vulnerable to variations of the same bug.
Then again, some non-M$ vendors may do the same, but hopefully just for the
short term till a long term security fix can be implemented.
"John (EBo) David" wrote:
>
> Don't know if you all know about this, but thought you might enjoy it.
> It appears that M$ had to step forward and anounce that that had a
> seriuous security problem reciently...
>
> http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,5099435,00.html?chkpt=zdhpnews
>
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