RE: [Security] Fun with Windows all over again

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From: Ross Dmochowski (rossd_at_cns.me.berkeley.edu)
Date: Fri Sep 12 2003 - 12:42:23 PDT

On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 12:07, Eric Chamberlain wrote:
> Microsoft actually recommends, as a best-practice, burning patches to CD and
> updating machines before they are connected to the network.

I actually recommend, as a best practice, torching the Windows
installation CD and installing a modern *NIX variant before they are
connected to the network. :-) 

-- 
"Never increase, beyond what is necessary, the number of entities
required to explain anything" - William of Ockham (1285-1349)
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