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echo: nthelp
to: Geo.
from: Jeff Shultz
date: 2004-02-22 20:52:40
subject: Re: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-051.html

From: Jeff Shultz 

On Sun, 22 Feb 2004 19:16:15 -0500, Geo. wrote:

> "Adam Flinton"  wrote in message
> news:403924b4$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>
>> I'd not count anything which is not sold as being part of windows. i.e.
>> if Office becomes bundled then yes it would be. WMP is bundled, PWS is
>> bundled etc.
>
> Ok, so if GAIM is bundled with RH then it's a RH exploit right?
>
Is GAIM a required install? No? Then not a RH exploit.

> BTW, most folks consider Outlook (not express) to be a windows exploit
> even though it's part of Office not part of Windows. May just be confusion
> between Outlook and OE or may be because of the system address book but
> either way it's still done.
>
Their error in interpretation. I would consider an OE exploit to be a
Windows Exploit as I don't believe you can install the OS without
installing OE, correct?

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