Gates Defends Microsoft Patch Efforts

Gates Defends Microsoft Patch Efforts
Patrick Gray, SecurityFocus 2004-06-28

SYDNEY, Australia--Microsoft chairman Bill Gates defended the company's handling of security patches Monday following widespread attacks on the Internet by suspected Russian organized crime gangs.

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Gates Defends Microsoft Patch Efforts 2004-06-28
rastapong (1 replies)

Gates Defends Microsoft Patch Efforts 2004-06-29
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Gates Defends Microsoft Patch Efforts 2004-06-28
Anonymous (3 replies)

Gates Defends Microsoft Patch Efforts 2004-06-30
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Gates Defends Microsoft Patch Efforts 2004-07-01
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Anonymous

exactly... nevermind the fact that some countries ISPs still make you pay for traffic on broadband and as this is a silent download people are gunna wonder where their traffics going.

Also in the past MS patches have caused irreversable damage to systems and subsequently a LOT of engineers do not TRUST the automated patch process.

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Here's an example of an update that successfully runs but leaves log failures 2004-07-04
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