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Re: botted hosts


From: Simon Waters <simonw () zynet net>
Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2005 10:37:44 +0100


On Monday 04 Apr 2005 11:06 am, Sean Donelan wrote:

Although Microsoft probably did more to create the problem than
anyone else, they finally have stepped up to the plate.  In the last
year they have been more successful than anyone else at fixing their
piece of the problem.  

Like anyone else was going to fix Microsoft software?

XP SP2 reduced the brand-new computer zombie problem.

Alas couple of weeks back local firms were still shipping SP1 patched XP boxes 
<sigh>.


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