From: Daniel Carrera <dcarrera@...>
Date: 2003-12-07T19:56:59+09:00
Subject: Re: Prove this security update from M$

One advantage of not running any MS software is that this kind of crap is 
easy to pick up.

Cheers,
Daniel.



On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 07:52:05PM +0900, Eric Turin wrote:
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>    this is the latest version of security update, the "December 2003,
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-- 
Daniel Carrera | Top 100 things you don't want the sysadmin to say...
PhD student.   | 
Math Dept. UMD | 84. Where's the GUI on this thing?