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to: Geo.
from: mike
date: 2007-03-11 08:57:20
subject: Re: A patch free Tuesday?

From: mike 

On Sat, 10 Mar 2007 11:57:37 -0500, "Geo."  wrote:

>"mike"  wrote in message
>news:68f5v214nl0qe45335htdvp6h0idemjtoj{at}4ax.com...
>
>> Aren't there zero-day exploits that need to be patched while Microsoft
>> is twiddling its thumbs?
>
>Yes but it's not like media player DRM has been cracked or anything, this is
>just the livelyhoods of corporate MS users at risk.

The cracked media player DRM was fixed rather quickly, if I recall correctly.

Gotta keep the MPAA and RIAA happy, after all, they are the basis of
Microsoft's future revenue stream.  The corporate world is already locked
in, so they can't get away.

 /m

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