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from: David Blair
date: 2004-02-19 22:37:02
subject: Re: MS offers half-ass security update CD

From: "David Blair" 

Just checked. Mine has a full ass. Yours may be defective.


"Rich Gauszka"  wrote in message
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> Let's see the Security Update CD is only for updates released through
> October 2003. Microsoft should call it the
> almost-secure-but-you-are-still-screwed update CD. I realize the CD can't
be
> up to the minute - but it hasn't been released yet and it stops at
October.
>
>
>
> http://www.infoworld.com/article/04/02/19/HNmssecuritycd_1.html
>
> Microsoft Corp. has started taking orders for the Windows Security Update
> CD, a disc with all critical updates released through October 2003 for
> various Windows versions.
>
> The CD-ROM is meant especially for Windows users with slow, dial-up
Internet
> connections that can make downloading updates a nightmare. However,
because
> the disc offers updates only through Oct. 15, 2003, Microsoft still
> recommends users go to the Windows Update Web site to get the latest
> updates, the company said in a statement.
>
> Windows users can request the Windows Security Update CD here:
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/cd/order.asp
>
>
>
>

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