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Security Patches by Modem? Forget it!
Scott Granneman, 2004-03-24

Let's face it - there is no way for dial-up users on any major operating system to keep their computers up-to-date and patched. OK, maybe "no way" is an exaggeration. How about, "a difficult, burdensome, time-consuming, very prone to failure way?"

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Security Patches by Modem? 11.3 MB in 1.5 hrs is very doable, learn some math 2004-03-28
Anonymous
Can't argue with the main gist of your article, but you need to learn some math. Typical dialup connection can do about 10mb/hr on average. Don't know what you're smoking, grin.

Other than that, good article with good points.

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