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NYT 1997.03.28: "Security Holes Threaten Microsoft Game Plan"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Peter DURANT)
Mon Mar 31 18:44:39 1997
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From: Peter DURANT <101511.3641@compuserve.com>
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Hi,
The following is another mail you have sent me, the
type of which I prefer not to receive any longer.
I would therefore be very grateful if you could delete
my name from your mailing lists.
Many thanks.
Peter
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From: Prentiss Riddle <riddle@is.rice.edu>
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Today's New York Times features an article critical of MSIE security:
http://www.nytimes.com/library/cyber/week/032897microsoft.html
| Security Holes Threaten Microsoft Game Plan
|
| By PETER WAYNER
|
| After a two-week barrage of newly discovered security leaks in
| its software, Microsoft's networking group is starting to look
| like it would be more at home in the Washington by the Potomac
| than in the Washington by the Pacific. When they can fix the
| problem, they do, but when they can't, they issue carefully
| worded notices that many users feel are thin attempts to
| misinform. ...
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