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to: Geo.
from: Mike N.
date: 2007-05-01 07:06:48
subject: Re: Survey: 30% Of Businesses Have No Plans To Upgrade To Windows Vista

From: Mike N. 

On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 23:43:03 -0400, "Geo."  wrote:

>> But as for the rest of your comment ... the NT4 example is somewhat
>> specious since, as you pointed out elsewhere, it suffers from at least one
>> serious exploit that won't be patched.
>
>I don't patch machines on the internal network, there is no need. On a
>secure internal network you can run unpatched forever. My comments in the
>other thread was in the use of NT4 where it would be exposed to the
>internet.

  I hope you mean server machines - regular machines would still be
vulnerable via the browser, and can attack the servers, unless they are
firewalled off from users as well.

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