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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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Anti-Microsoft FanBoys 2004-06-30
Anonymous
>If it weren't one of the most used OS'es on the planet

The problem with this old chestnut is the example of Apache vs. IIS. Popularity doesn't have to mean insecurity. Maybe if we can change it in this case to "If IIS was the most used web server on the planet more work would go into securing it...

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