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echo: nthelp
to: Antti Kurenniemi
from: Ellen K
date: 2004-09-27 23:56:58
subject: Re: MS to secure IE for XP only


> From: "Antti Kurenniemi" 
> Well since Adam is about 12 (max), so his mom can't be very old. 
> Antti Kurenniemi
> "Ellen K"  wrote in message
> news:709c17.3ab574{at}harborwebs.com...
>> How old is your mom?
>> 
>>> From: Adam Flinton 
>>> Tits.
>>> What's more....that would mean that even XP users can only see IE holes
>>> closed if they install XP SP2 i.e. agree to a new EULA for a simple fix
>>> to an existing product.
>>> Thankg*d Mandrake can read & write NTFS.
>>> Great news for Linux given the increase in requirements from Win98/NT/2K
>>>> XP. i.e. keep old box....keep being vulnerable.
>>> My mother is an example. She's moving to Linux from Win98 (a) coz she
>>> needed a new box & (b) coz her main req was no
viruses/trojans as her
>>> win98 box was simply getting stuffed to the gills with inet bourne
>>> nasties.
>>> She looked around before hand (Dell etc) & the local box
builders get
>>> their boxes prebuilt in a factory in Hull & they come preloaded
>>> with....Lindows.....
>>> I've swapped Lindows for Mdk 10.1 & she's a happy camper
as I'd already
>>> converted her to Moz & OpenOffice.
>>> Adam

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