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It's not spin if this does happen. So far, you haven't proven that it = doesn't.
"Rich" wrote in message news:42be01f9$1{at}w3.nls.net...
Spin, spin, spin. How very typical mike miller.
Rich
"Mike '/m'" wrote in message =
news:jsvrb1lgj40fibn8e53pkn96m98oos4p78{at}4ax.com...
Yup. The question is: can you install Windows on a PC that is =
connected
to the internet via broadband, and get that system patched before it =
is
infested?
/m
On Sat, 25 Jun 2005 21:27:30 -0400, "Tony Ingenoso" =
wrote:
>So? That means nothing if they're exploited within a matter of =
minutes
>anyway.
>
>"Rich" wrote in message news:42bde926$1{at}w3.nls.net...
Did you read the article lead in that was posted. Let me quote =
it again
For thousands of Internet users, the offer seemed all too =
alluring: revealing pictures of Jennifer Lopez, available at a mere = click
of the mouse.
But the pictures never appeared. The offer was a ruse, and the =
click downloaded software code that turned the user's computer into a =
launching pad for Internet warfare.
Whether or not people reinstall or use firewalls makes no difference =
when users go out of their way to infect themselves. Antivirus and =
antispyware applications that use rules to block user action can help =
here but those won't block something they don't know about and if they = do
warn the user and require confirmation likely many users will approve =
that just as they confirmed their action when warned for the initial =
download attempt.
Rich
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It's not spin if this does happen. So far, you =
haven't proven=20
that it doesn't.
"Rich" <{at}> wrote in message news:42be01f9$1{at}w3.nls.net...
Spin,
spin, spin. =
How very=20
typical mike miller.
Rich
"Mike '/m'" <mike{at}barkto.com>">mailto:mike{at}barkto.com">mike{at}barkto.com>
wrote in =
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fibn8e53pkn96m98oos4p78{at}4ax.com...Yup. =20
The question is: can you install Windows on a PC that is =
connectedto the=20
internet via broadband, and get that system patched before it=20
isinfested?
/mOn Sat, 25 Jun 2005 21:27:30 =
-0400,=20
"Tony Ingenoso" <admin{at}spamcop.net>wrote:=">mailto:admin{at}spamcop.net">admin{at}spamcop.net>wrote:=
>So? =20
That means nothing if they're exploited within a matter of=20
minutes>anyway.>>"Rich"
<{at}> wrote in =
message news:42bde926$1{at}w3.nls.net...=
Did
you read the =
article lead in=20
that was posted. Let me quote it again
For thousands of =
Internet=20
users, the offer seemed all too alluring: revealing pictures of =
Jennifer=20
Lopez, available at a mere click of the mouse.
But the =
pictures never=20
appeared. The offer was a ruse, and the click downloaded software =
code=20
that turned the user's computer into a launching pad for Internet=20
warfare.
Whether or not people reinstall or =
use=20
firewalls makes no difference when users go out of their way to =
infect=20
themselves. Antivirus and antispyware applications that use =
rules to=20
block user action can help here but those won't block something they =
don't=20
know about and if they do warn the user and require confirmation =
likely many=20
users will approve that just as they confirmed their action when =
warned for=20
the initial download attempt.
Rich
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