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Vista/IE7 Contrivances: tic, the Limited User functionality to be introduced ib IE7 and Vista are the latest Microsoft response to your request.

It will be interesting to see whether this works and is more useful to naive customers than the current situation.; Posted by: PMC-CON Posted on: 09/16/05 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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IE flaw puts Windows XP SP2 at risk Loverock Davidson | 09/16/05

Microsoft's part... ju1ce | 09/16/05

Actaully you are wrong there buddy... Linux Guy 1000 | 09/16/05

I'm never wrong Loverock Davidson | 09/16/05

Message has been deleted. stormdoor | 09/16/05

Correction maddog@... | 09/16/05

You sure were when you picked your username daver_z | 09/16/05

Like he had any credibility to begin with.. widge_z | 09/16/05

Uhh... thatguy888@... | 09/16/05

Actually Linux Guy 1000 | 09/16/05

Responsibility tic swayback | 09/16/05

Nope. osreinstall | 09/16/05

Putting the car in reverse at 70 gardoglee | 09/16/05

bad comparison jake.f@... | 09/16/05

MS isn't responsible for malware osreinstall | 09/16/05

Gardaglee Is Right EBathory | 09/16/05

Windows Versions, Windows "Security" PMC-CON | 09/16/05

How many people run firewalls before SP2 osreinstall | 09/16/05

Fools vs. Foolproof, fails either way. wink

Katatawnic_z | 09/16/05

GGGRRRR! Katatawnic_z | 09/16/05

I believe it is bracketts not angle brackets osreinstall | 09/16/05

You're lucky your credit card company doesn't think this way Immanuel Tranz-Mischen | 09/18/05

What a comparison osreinstall | 09/18/05

Yes IT Scion | 09/16/05

I was going for the temptation angle. osreinstall | 09/16/05

Yea the temptation angle IT Scion | 09/16/05

The car analogy osreinstall | 09/16/05

Yep tic swayback | 09/16/05

Sort of. osreinstall | 09/16/05

Agreed, but.... tic swayback | 09/16/05

Vista/IE7 Contrivances PMC-CON | 09/16/05

You do what you can. osreinstall | 09/16/05

PMC and OSReinstall tic swayback | 09/16/05

It's called IT Scion | 09/16/05

Another thing not considered osreinstall | 09/16/05

re: Another thing IT Scion | 09/16/05

Where did you learn to drive happy

jumpa | 09/16/05

Be a good boy Linux Guy 1000 | 09/16/05

I am a good boy (sometimes) jumpa | 09/17/05

In a parking lot at night osreinstall | 09/17/05

My good friend Andy Dufrane..... Bacon 3000 | 09/16/05

Good to see you Morgan tic swayback | 09/16/05

Hello Tic Bacon 3000 | 09/16/05

lol D-Ram | 09/16/05

Relevant patch oscarwms | 09/16/05

I've got to agree with you on this one Otto_Delete | 09/16/05

What a barrel of laughs ,,, Elite_z | 09/16/05

Here we go again Jeff the god of biscuits | 09/16/05

Lets see if this works Jeff the god of biscuits | 09/16/05

Jeff try this... Linux Guy 1000 | 09/16/05

the fix: linuxoverwindows | 09/16/05

Why is this even news? Letophoro | 09/16/05

True, MS security problems are so numberous and severe, not news anymore. DonnieBoy | 09/16/05

I agree, it's boring. But I have some good news! Qbt | 09/17/05

This is just hype... Mike Cox | 09/16/05

Arg... 2.1 nucrash | 09/16/05

Let's do lunch (nt) s_gamgee | 09/17/05

Achieving total security..... todbran@... | 09/16/05

That's a good one garlock | 09/16/05

Microsoft needs to start over duclod | 09/16/05

Mike Cox.com Reverend MacFellow | 09/19/05

5.0 with 1 Extra Point for Sucker Snagging (nt) tbbrickster_z | 09/16/05

Good one! daver_z | 09/16/05

I smell fresh (actually new) blood shallow_diver | 09/16/05

HAHAHAHAHA Loveajock has all the answers doesnt he educateme@... | 09/16/05

arguing on the internet .... specialk_z | 09/16/05

...is like running in the....(nt) IT Scion | 09/16/05

...special olympics... linuxoverwindows | 09/16/05

Team Player Too Old For IT | 09/16/05

next stormdoor | 09/16/05

Free Software Required ndnetregister | 09/16/05

I am needing advertisement dragontiger | 09/16/05

Are You Nuts? Or trolling for Worms? PMC-CON | 09/16/05

OSS is superior to propritary software in all possible ways. Jeff the god of biscuits | 09/17/05

Even your sarcasm sucks Chad_z | 09/19/05

Huh?... Colonel_Panic | 09/19/05

"The flaw is not wormable" voice_of_all_reason | 09/16/05

you've got it all wrong kiz | 09/16/05

Good job ensign! toadlife | 09/16/05

Uhg! daver_z | 09/16/05

My! Aren't You the Sensitive One Today tbbrickster_z | 09/16/05

You wish daver_z | 09/16/05

Borklovers GottaLottaLuv | 09/16/05

typical daver_z | 09/16/05

Oh!! GottaLottaLuv | 09/16/05

Beam me out Scottie sykandtyed | 09/16/05

And yet.... the top story is about Vista for tablets? dragontiger | 09/16/05

ummm IT Scion | 09/16/05

Hate Borkers GottaLottaLuv | 09/16/05

typical daver_z | 09/16/05

You will be... sykandtyed | 09/16/05

...But a spell checker can help. Scrat | 09/16/05

RE: ...But a spell checker can help. Katatawnic_z | 09/16/05

New IE Flaw..... Andromedat6 | 09/16/05

Isn't that known as "just a coding error' John Zern | 09/16/05

MICROSUCKS refers to this as "innovation" and a... realitycheck101 | 09/16/05

Perhaps... Wolfie2K3 | 09/16/05

And What Is eEye Marketing? WMD? PMC-CON | 09/16/05

Why Bash a Company for Doing What's Right? fredwhitaker@... | 09/16/05

Fred, are you sure about that? How many do you OWN? educateme@... | 09/16/05

Excuse me, but... 3D0G | 09/16/05

You also thing that SUN is unfairly bashed? nt michael_t | 09/16/05

surprise, surprise the_slash | 09/16/05

Does anyone know... dsentman@... | 09/16/05

Warts and All (Good point, daver!) Katatawnic_z | 09/16/05

WoW! Is this new? gamerzworld | 09/16/05

EARLIER THIS WEEK - FIREFOX/NOW -IE internet11 | 09/16/05

Message has been deleted. itanalyst | 09/16/05

Allow me... Anti_Zealot | 09/18/05

Perhaps we need an OS Messiah? Katatawnic_z | 09/16/05

That's Windows you're talking about Anti_Zealot | 09/18/05

eEye up to its usual tricks as usual... Scrat | 09/16/05

Where's George Ou to defend MS? IT-sys | 09/16/05

He's probably making more selective benchmarks (nt) Anti_Zealot | 09/18/05

trojans alandee4 | 09/16/05

Re:Apple Andromedat6 | 09/16/05

IE6 and Windows XP SP2 - more crap gerryrains@... | 09/16/05

IE6 and Windows XP SP2 - more crap..../hey you need security stuff anyways. prattchris@... | 09/16/05

Give me a break !! tgurwell@... | 09/16/05

Yea, that's weird... Qbt | 09/17/05

YES-No One Clicks On The LINK internet11 | 09/17/05

Internet11 you are being too reasonable BXLE | 09/17/05

Yea. Tell Me About It. internet11 | 09/17/05

Misinterpretation?? Aaron A Baker | 09/18/05

Microsoft has never been about the customer Linux Guy 1000 | 09/18/05

Internet Explorer wary | 09/17/05

Can I put my sixpack here (somewhat OT) s_gamgee | 09/17/05

The title!!! s_gamgee | 09/17/05

Software Security DonPMitchell@... | 09/17/05

Can you justify your statement? Linux Guy 1000 | 09/18/05

"NEW" Flaw?????????????????????????? btljooz | 09/17/05

Already attacked by automated exploit kokuryu | 09/17/05

Relevant Patch?? Aaron A Baker | 09/18/05

Here we go again Anti_Zealot | 09/18/05

FIGHT THE POWER TechTVisDead | 09/18/05

What else is new? Reverend MacFellow | 09/19/05

cox.com Reverend MacFellow | 09/19/05

Thank goodness I'm running Corel Linux Boot_Agnostic | 09/20/05

RE: IE flaw puts Windows XP SP2 at risk Duke E. Love | 07/15/08

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