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Ok
I guess you're missing the obvious largely reliable test available to anyone who cares that much until Microsoft gets around to a patch for this.

Set up a "honeypot" machine with the third party patches and try and get them compromised.

That should be a fairly reliable test (for the short term).
Posted by: zkiwi   Posted on: 03/29/06 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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But MS is quick to install their own spyware  grfdsgfsd | 03/28/06
So much for the MS monopoly  tic swayback | 03/28/06
Third-party patches are not thoroughly tested!  cnfrisch | 03/28/06
Ok  zkiwi | 03/29/06
TWO unofficial patches now!  Tony Agudo | 03/28/06
It's called FIREFOX!  An_Axe_to_Grind | 03/28/06
Let's do a little rewrite here  rick752 | 03/28/06
BAD RESULTS  RON FROM LA | 03/28/06
Well, it is a "last resort"  Tony Agudo | 03/28/06
Second unofficial fix plugs IE hole  Loverock Davidson | 03/28/06
Patch will be too little, too late  Mr. Roboto | 03/28/06
not for me  Loverock Davidson | 03/29/06
Well  zkiwi | 03/29/06
I do (NT)  Loverock Davidson | 03/29/06
Not exactly the advice recommended...  jasonp@... | 03/29/06
LOL You really crack me up  Loverock Davidson | 03/29/06
Amazing...  jasonp@... | 03/29/06
Wah wah wah  Loverock Davidson | 03/29/06
It's called BSD  Boot_Agnostic | 03/29/06
Or else what?  Code Poet | 03/31/06
MS Deliberately Dragging It's Feet on Fixes  wwwsupport | 03/29/06
Are you serious?  shraven | 03/29/06
I think you are right  patrick@... | 03/29/06
40 Mhz AMD Faster - It's all down to code !  wwwsupport | 03/30/06
oh sure just disable active scripting  rogerpay | 03/29/06
reality check...  JonnyZ | 03/29/06
Disabling Active X scripting....  DragonBRockin | 03/29/06
Hell you DON'T need ActiveX Scripting enabled just to read posts  patrick@... | 03/29/06
people use IE to do more than read posts  corticus | 03/29/06
You ARE dying in the water  patrick@... | 03/29/06
Take Firefox and...well no thank you.  DragonBRockin | 03/29/06
Another security flaw in IE? Yawn! Why do people still use it?  patrick@... | 03/29/06
Disabling active scripting  mdh75ab@... | 03/29/06

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