From: mike 


http://news.com.com/2100-1002_3-6173115.html?tag=nefd.lede

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Microsoft's release of a "critical" patch on Tuesday poked holes
in Vista's security promises, but security experts advise against
discounting the new operating system.

The software giant broke with its monthly patch cycle Tuesday to fix a bug
that cybercrooks had been using since last week to attack Windows PCs,
including those running Vista.

"As far as software vulnerabilities go, Vista's cover is blown,"
said Nand Mulchandani, a vice president at Determina, the company that
discovered the latest security bug. "It is not Superman; it is just a
human being. It is just software. Vista is going to be very similar to the
other operating systems Microsoft has delivered in terms of bugs."...
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