[28625] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: off-topic rant Re: product liability (was: Virus Update)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bruce Campbell)
Tue May 9 20:20:02 2000
Date: Wed, 10 May 2000 10:13:08 +1000 (EST)
From: Bruce Campbell <bc@vicious.dropbear.id.au>
To: brad reynolds <brad@cow.org>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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On Tue, 9 May 2000, brad reynolds wrote:
> microsoft doesn't hold a gun to anyone's head, microsoft seems to provide
> patches for their software when bugs are found.
Yes, they certainly do 'provide patches for their software when bugs are
found'. The page below details how long it took Microsoft to fix a simple
web page of theirs after a bug was found in it:
http://www.uq.edu.au/~suter/microsoft/
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Bruce.
