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   The first problem with George's rant is that it is based on a false =
premise.

Rich

  "Antti Kurenniemi"  wrote
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news:3e3762ee{at}w3.nls.net...
  That really sounds likea a good idea. Unfortunately I think it will =
probably
  never happen :-(


  Antti Kurenniemi

  "Geo."  wrote in message
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  > yes I read all about it. It occurs to me that a big part of the
  > problem with how they are dealing with this problem is
  > actually related to copy protection. One of the things that
  > causes all these unpatched machines to continuously be
  > available is that people are always doing new
  > installs/re-installs for whatever reasons. They are forced
  > to use the original CD which of course contains unpatched
  > code, then apply service pack and lord knows how many
  > hot fixes.[snip]


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Rich
 

  "Antti Kurenniemi" <Antti_Kurenniemi{at}hotmail.com=">mailto:Antti_Kurenniemi{at}hotmail.com">Antti_Kurenniemi{at}hotmail.com=
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  really sounds likea a good idea. Unfortunately I think it will=20
  probablynever happen :-(Antti
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