From: Mike '/m' 

On Sat, 7 Jun 2003 19:08:32 -0400, "Geo."  wrote:

>"Mike '/m'"  wrote in message
>news:cse2evc34chm18isdf7njnmndpue1m38h1{at}4ax.com...
>>
>> Wouldn't the whole sequence be easier if you were installing behind a
>> firewall?   Would you need to be as concerned about being wormed?
>
>that would depend on the firewall. If you are installing a web server and
>the firewall allows port 80 then anything that comes in over port 80
>obviously isn't going to be bothered by the firewall.
>
>Also the other thing that bothers me with Microsoft's current patch
>procedure is it takes them so damn long to get a service pack out that by
>the time it's out you already have 2 or 3 post service pack hotfixes. SP4 is
>so far behind that it's going to have a half dozen by the time it's
>released.
>
>For some reason, Microsoft just can't seem to grasp the concept of a current
>distribution.
>
>Geo.
>

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