Re: Microsoft blames Vista insecurity on third party applications

["Brian Loe" <knobdy () gmail com>]

On 12/20/06, Jordan Wiens <numatrix () ufl edu> wrote:
> I like how the article title makes it sound like the problem is only
> third party titles, yet the content and the original blog post itself
> are clear that Outlook exhibits the same behavior.  Admitting Outlook
> also causes the same exposure is hardly the same as what the title
> implies.  And how come the article directly reference a blog posting but
> then doesn't link to it?
>
> Somehow this article got edited oddly.  The only mention of Jim Allchin
> by anything except title is by last name only.  Seems like a link to the
> post and his name was somehow yanked from the first paragraph.
>
> Anyway, the full blog entry is here:

Thanks, the blog entry is pretty straight forward and reads to be open
and honest. It makes the news article read a lot like any
sensationalized crap article for <pick your favorite> gossip rag.
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