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They should just release them when they are ready.

Since they have free tools like WSUS administrators can test and deploy them on thier own schedules - and not one handed out by Microsoft.

There is nothing I love more than looking at my daily nessus scans and wondering when the patch will arrive.
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Easy as pie.  IT Scion | 02/08/06
no brainer to keep current  BXLE | 02/08/06
With FF, you will not be required to take other updates to get security fix  DonnieBoy | 02/08/06
If you don't like it...  toadlife | 02/08/06
Well, yes...now that you mention it...  techboy_z | 02/08/06
Break out a sticky note  Still Lynn | 02/08/06
Talkbacks are where we argue about the merits of just about anything.  DonnieBoy | 02/08/06
So Very True But even better  IceTheNet@... | 02/08/06
One point to be sure  Cayble | 02/08/06
Yo! Toadlet!  Still Lynn | 02/08/06
So you admit Firefox update is easier  Fred Fredrickson | 02/08/06
Hey DonnieBoy: This is what the "best and brightest" think of you...  John Zern | 02/08/06
Well, that has little to do with Firefox security.  DonnieBoy | 02/08/06
Well, the connection being  John Zern | 02/08/06
Well, I will pay for my own bandwidth usage. If Google uses too much  DonnieBoy | 02/08/06
Vanna! 2nd cluestick strike needed here!  Still Lynn | 02/08/06
Vanna! I'd like to buy a clue!  Still Lynn | 02/08/06
Touch?  John Zern | 02/08/06
I agree...  bill@... | 02/08/06
I agree too wink  petit@... | 02/08/06
Did I read that right?  nomorems | 02/08/06
Never heard of Windoze. What is it?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/08/06
Gee..  nomorems | 02/08/06
STFU???  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/08/06
Watch how fast you get sued  voska | 02/08/06
I must have missed something  John Zern | 02/08/06
I must have missed something too  mdsmedia | 02/08/06
Take LinSUX? No thanks.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/08/06
Silly ABMers!  NonZealot | 02/08/06
Message has been deleted.  Jeff Spicoli | 02/08/06
Jeff.. How did you know..  widge_z | 02/08/06
Message has been deleted.  Jeff Spicoli | 02/08/06
Never heard of Windoze?  Still Lynn | 02/08/06
Come on! Everybody knows Windoze...  John Zern | 02/09/06
If you already have 1.5.0.1 ...  Still Lynn | 02/08/06
Whats the big deal  I'm Ye, the MS SHILL . | 02/08/06
Whats?  cdgoldin | 02/10/06
Mozilla developers downplaying threats again?  toadlife | 02/08/06
That's a very good point  Michael Kelly | 02/08/06
Microsoft's definition of "critical"  jinko | 02/08/06
Patch Tuesday  Yensi717 | 02/08/06
Lame  Suicida| | 02/08/06
Patch Tuesday  jinko | 02/09/06
Is Jinko's definition better?  cdgoldin | 02/10/06
Because...  todbran@... | 02/08/06
Is it really downplaying?  Redsheep | 02/09/06
Has the warrant been issued yet?  Anton Philidor | 02/08/06
Would you issue a warrant for the makers of Nessus?  george_ou | 02/08/06
Most feeds  Suicida| | 02/08/06
Exploit code is malware...  Anton Philidor | 02/08/06
And how would you keep that a secret in auditing code?  george_ou | 02/08/06
That's really nice!  european | 02/09/06
What's your point?  george_ou | 02/09/06
You're talking about security auditing code.  Anton Philidor | 02/09/06
There is no difference  george_ou | 02/09/06
YOU WAKE UP!!!!  Cayble | 03/02/06
For what? It's not an exploit.  Fred Fredrickson | 02/08/06
I believed ZDNet.  Anton Philidor | 02/08/06
It's called a hook  Fred Fredrickson | 02/08/06
Not just the headline, but a direct statement.  Anton Philidor | 02/09/06
Couple of points ...  Henaway | 02/08/06
Only Linux and Mac versions were released today  george_ou | 02/08/06
Alternate time stream?  Still Lynn | 02/08/06
Windows was earlier still  llewysm | 02/09/06
The question was asked earlier.  mdsmedia | 02/08/06
What code?  Fred Fredrickson | 02/08/06
1.5.0.1 Kills Gmail attachments  nlnnet | 02/08/06
not for me  doh123 | 02/08/06
Submit a bug report  Still Lynn | 02/08/06
What another inadequately tested patch from M$, oops make that Mozilla?  cdgoldin | 02/10/06
Wow....  todbran@... | 02/08/06
Can't turn off ActiveX nag in IE.  enduser_z | 02/08/06
Instead of turning it off  Yensi717 | 02/08/06
Can't turn off ActiveX nag in IE.  zeeper | 02/09/06
Try it, you will see what I mean.  enduser_z | 02/09/06
Clueless griping. Use Maxthon. (Yes, really.)  ZenWarrior | 02/09/06
Pointless Posturing. Get over yourself. (Yes, really.)  enduser_z | 02/09/06
memory useage  tmartin827@... | 02/08/06
What pages are you viewing?  nomorems | 02/08/06
Huh? What memory leaks? (Again, Maxthon!)  ZenWarrior | 02/09/06
Hey Todbran if two high school kids developed Fire Fox they're............  Can you hear me | 02/08/06
Faulty logic  cdgoldin | 02/10/06
uses more memory how?  doh123 | 02/08/06
Yes..  nomorems | 02/08/06
lack of credibility  IceTheNet@... | 02/08/06
Lack of equity  cdgoldin | 02/10/06
Load Times  Pony99CA | 02/11/06
Loaded times  cdgoldin | 02/13/06
Memory usage - this fix helped me  gow1000 | 02/09/06
M$ is spreading FUD  Linux Geek | 02/08/06
I was wondering  Shelendrea | 02/08/06
Look who's talking about FUD!  Still Lynn | 02/08/06
Payback is a *****, Luke.  osreinstall | 02/08/06
So it' you...  bargeemike | 02/09/06
Yes, I am your father.  osreinstall | 02/09/06
No, that job is better left to the "Linux Geek"  cdgoldin | 02/10/06
Never fails.....  proprietary | 03/03/06
1.5.0.1 Check Updates does not see update.  jimjutte | 02/08/06
1.5.0.1 is the latest version  mdsmedia | 02/08/06
So...  zkiwi | 02/08/06
No, people will continue to use software as usual  Boot_Agnostic | 02/08/06
What about us who's still using 1.07  tana99 | 02/08/06
As above posts point out...  bargeemike | 02/09/06
Mozilla are downplaying vulnerabilities again!  smigol | 02/09/06
Trolls, X-ing!  An_Axe_to_Grind | 02/09/06
Firefox updated itself before the flaw was even public! AWESOME!!!!  xunil skcor | 02/09/06
Just like Microsoft has done many times!  cdgoldin | 02/10/06
Redmond thinks it is...  devlin_X | 02/16/06
Yes, But...  EBathory | 02/09/06
Yes, but.... Think twice  Redsheep | 02/09/06
Or even thrice  cdgoldin | 02/10/06
I never had any problems with the update.  KWierso | 02/10/06
C'mon Aunty Liz...  bargeemike | 02/13/06
*cough* *cough* WMF?!  duane.wills@... | 02/09/06
Is it a "coincidence" that when NEW severe flaws are  michael_t | 02/09/06
problem upgrading  Scott W | 02/10/06
sorry my mistake  Scott W | 02/10/06
Firefox  johnfarnham@... | 02/12/06
firefox may not update extensions  janitorman | 02/13/06
better instructions are at:  janitorman | 02/13/06
linux causing ms exploits - how on earth does this affect firefox?  jesus_of_suburbia344 | 02/14/06

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