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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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Gates Defends Microsoft Patch Efforts 2004-06-30
Anonymous
The automatic updates use BITS (Background Intelligent Transfer Service) to download the patches with idle bandwidth.

Granted, it's not a magic bullet for dialup connections, but they will still receive the patches....eventually :)....

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