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Re: Microsoft distributes free CDs in Japan to patch Windows

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bates)
Mon Aug 25 17:07:03 2003

Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 16:02:00 -0500
From: Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>
To: Henry Linneweh <hrlinneweh@sbcglobal.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20030825205744.97521.qmail@web80105.mail.yahoo.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


Henry Linneweh wrote:

> Microsoft has a task scheduler that people should learn to use to remind
> them to check update to make sure their patches are current, it is
> located in the control panel and labled Scheduled Tasks and has an
> Add Scheduled Tasks icon to add update, FYI
>  

And that helps a fresh store bought computer how? It'll be infected 
before it can even download the first initial patches.

-Jack


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