[79381] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: botted hosts
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Simon Waters)
Tue Apr 5 05:38:34 2005
To: nanog@merit.edu
Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2005 10:37:44 +0100
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0504040521470.20854@clifden.donelan.com>
From: Simon Waters <simonw@zynet.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
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>.
