Does Microsoft Give a Damn?

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Does Microsoft Give a Damn?
George Smith, 2003-09-15

The software-maker's dismal security record seems to have left it immune to criticism and shame.

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Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-15
Anonymous (6 replies)

Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-15
Anonymous (1 replies)

Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-18
Anonymous (1 replies)

Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-23
Anonymous

One problem w/ SUS: 2003-09-16
Penguinisto (1 replies)

One problem w/ SUS: 2003-09-18
Anonymous (1 replies)

One problem w/ SUS: 2003-09-19
penguinisto

Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-16
Anonymous

Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-17
Anonymous

Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-17
Anonymous

Make that Two problems with SUS 2003-09-23
Anonymous

Don't Hold Strong Opinions About Something You Do Not Understand 2003-09-15
Anonymous (5 replies)

Don't Hold Strong Opinions About Something You Do Not Understand 2003-09-15
Anonymous (3 replies)

They do bundle them, but not often enough. 2003-09-16
Anonymous

Don't Hold Strong Opinions About Something You Do Not Understand 2003-09-17
Anonymous

Don't Hold Strong Opinions About Something You Do Not Understand 2003-09-18
Anonymous

Speaking of which... 2003-09-16
Penguinisto

Don't Hold Strong Opinions About Something You Do Not Understand 2003-09-17
Billgatezebub is TEH DEVIL (1 replies)

I hate to interrupt your rant, but... 2003-09-17
Penguinisto

Don't Hold Strong Opinions About Something You Do Not Understand 2003-09-17
Anonymous

Don't Hold Strong Opinions About Something You Do Not Understand 2003-09-18
Anonymous

We Must Do Our Job 2003-09-15
Sean M. Lynch (2 replies)

Patch, reboot, patch, reboot.... 2003-09-16
Anonymous (1 replies)

Patch, reboot, patch, reboot.... 2003-09-17
Anonymous (2 replies)

Patch, reboot, patch, reboot.... 2003-09-18
Anonymous

Patch, reboot, patch, reboot.... 2003-09-18
Anonymous

We Must Do Our Job 2003-09-16
Anonymous (2 replies)

Linux Software needs to be patched every so often. But only VERY rarely is there a vulnerability in the operating system itself.

with windows on the other hand...the flaws are issues with the operating system.

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We Must Do Our Job 2003-09-17
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We Must Do Our Job 2003-09-17
Anonymous (1 replies)

Yes and no... 2003-09-18
Penguinisto

Useless rhetoric 2003-09-15
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Useless rhetoric 2003-09-16
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Useless rhetoric 2003-09-16
Anonymous

Useless rhetoric 2003-09-17
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Useless rhetoric 2003-09-17
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Useless rhetoric 2003-09-17
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Useless rhetoric 2003-09-20
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Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-16
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Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-16
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Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-16
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Does Microsoft Give a Damn? It doesn't matter 2003-09-16
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Does Microsoft Give a Damn? It doesn't matter 2003-09-17
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Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-17
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Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-17
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We Must Do Our Job 2003-09-17
Sean M. Lynch

Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-17
Anonymous

Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-17
Anonymous

Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-17
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Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-18
Anonymous

If only Linux required as little as 38 fixes. 2003-09-18
Scott G (3 replies)

If only Windows allowed scripting w/o the security headaches. 2003-09-18
Anonymous (1 replies)

If only Windows allowed scripting w/o the security headaches. 2003-09-19
Anonymous (1 replies)

If only Windows allowed scripting w/o the security headaches. 2003-09-24
Anonymous

If only Linux required as little as 38 fixes. 2003-09-19
Anonymous (3 replies)

If only Linux required as little as 38 fixes. 2003-09-20
Anonymous

If only Linux required as little as 38 fixes. 2003-09-20
Scott G (1 replies)

If only Linux required as little as 38 fixes. 2003-09-22
Anonymous

If only Linux required as little as 38 fixes. 2003-09-22
Anonymous (1 replies)

If only Linux required as little as 38 fixes. 2003-09-24
Penguinisto

If only Linux required as little as 38 fixes. 2003-09-20
Anonymous (1 replies)

If only Linux required as little as 38 fixes. 2003-09-23
Anonymous

Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-18
Anonymous (1 replies)

Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-20
Anonymous

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Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-18
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Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-19
Anonymous

Of Course They Dont::Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-18
Linux, Torvald. Mr. Linux Torvald to you. (1 replies)

Of Course They Dont::Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-25
TK

Stop the whining, George! 2003-09-18
Anonymous (1 replies)

Stop the whining, George! 2003-09-20
Anonymous

Shut Up !!! 2003-09-18
Anonymous (1 replies)

No, _You_ Shut Up (was: Shut Up !!!) 2003-09-23
Anonymous

Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-19
Anonymous (1 replies)

Only two Suse patches?!? 2003-09-19
Anonymous (1 replies)

Only two Suse patches?!? 2003-09-21
Anonymous (1 replies)

Only two Suse patches?!? 2003-09-23
Anonymous

Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-19
Anonymous

How Interesting 2003-09-20
Sigmund Einstein

Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-20
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Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-21
Anonymous

Does Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-26
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Shrill 2003-09-26
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Should Microsoft Give a Damn? 2003-09-26
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