From: mike 

On Fri, 9 Mar 2007 09:56:03 -0500, "Rich Gauszka"
 wrote:

>
>http://www.playfuls.com/news_06462_Microsoft_Will_Skip_Next_Weeks_Patch_Tuesda
y.html
>For the first time since September 2005, the Redmond behemoth will not
>release its usual monthly fixes to its software products, simply because
>they are not yet ready for prime-time.
>
>Microsoft is currently working on patches for known vulnerabilities in
>Internet Explorer 7, Office 2007's Publisher 2007 and Windows Vista OS, but
>they are not ready for release at the moment, said a spokesman from
>Microsoft's public relations firm Thursday.
>



Aren't there zero-day exploits that need to be patched while Microsoft is
twiddling its thumbs?

 /m

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