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Microsoft patches Outlook
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2000-06-08

Redmond issues an anti-virus patch that could have hobbled LoveLetter. Experts say, better late then never.

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A bit of overkill? 2000-06-09
Anonymous (2 replies)
Re: A bit of overkill? 2000-06-09
Anonymous (1 replies)
I couldn't agree more,

A simple pop-up warning users about the risk of viruses or

the _option_ of blocking files with hazardous extensions.

Yet again, in a company where users aren't supposed to be accepting any .exe/.vbs/etc anyway, this is a good temp. solution, which is all you can expect from Micros~1.

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Re: A bit of overkill? 2000-06-13
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A bit of overkill? 2000-06-12
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