From: "Geo." 

"Glenn Meadows"  wrote in message
news:463e71f6{at}w3.nls.net...

> In today's world, one would think that PC's out of the box from MAJOR
> mfg's, would be secure.

No OS that comes on physical media is secure out of the box. In the time it
takes to release it on media it's already got patches.

It would be nice if you could count on downloads being the lastest patch
level but even there I rarely see it except in the simplest of programs.

Geo.

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