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to: Geo.
from: Rich
date: 2004-02-09 19:12:22
subject: Re: Corporate variant (SUS) of Windows Update

From: "Rich" 

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   Doesn't matter.  The download packages are signed.  DNS spoofing or =
similar won't affect this.

Rich

  "Geo."  wrote in message =
news:40282e4d$1{at}w3.nls.net...


  My question was about using lots of outsourcing for the download. It =
just
  seems to me when you do that it would make it easier to either =
compromise
  one of the machines or possibly do some sort of dns misdirection or =
even
  create a situation where files are out of sync. I mean there are a lot =
of
  folks who don't like MS, how does MS know none of them work for the =
outfit
  hosting the files or the dns entries for the download servers or =
whatever
  else isn't being handled by MS?

  Geo.


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Rich
 

  "Geo." <georger{at}nls.net>">mailto:georger{at}nls.net">georger{at}nls.net>
wrote=20
  in message news:40282e4d$1{at}w3.nls.net...My=20
  question was about using lots of outsourcing for the download. It=20
  justseems to me when you do that it would make it easier to either =

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  or evencreate a situation where files are out of sync. I mean =
there are a=20
  lot offolks who don't like MS, how does MS know none of them work =
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MS?Geo.

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