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You're undoubtedly right about that however...
Companies, not just Microsoft, tend to operate on the premise if it's not a demonstrable problem then why devote resources to the issue. Which worked when companies tried to quietly report these issues. Then entered the first major browser exploits in the wild most of which were using exploits known to the companies involved and on a we'll get to it someday...or never list. It became painfully clear that the only way to get serious exploits fixed was to make the exploit public forcing the companies in question to eliminate the bugs allowing the exploit.
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"just weeks" eh? Great spin!  LoCal | 05/03/06
Browser wars...  jinko | 05/03/06
Hilarious video! Thanks for the link. (nt)  LoCal | 05/03/06
Firefox gets a fresh security update  Loverock Davidson | 05/03/06
You know  Shelendrea | 05/03/06
Diito  hoozafrizitz | 05/03/06
Ditto  hoozafrizitz | 05/03/06
Outing bugs  rbriem | 05/03/06
They tried that ...  gregory.marx@... | 05/03/06
You're undoubtedly right about that however...  maldain | 05/03/06
I do understand that  Shelendrea | 05/03/06
You Know...  rbretz | 05/03/06
You must not know Linux very well...  Codedigital | 05/04/06
Firefox is just a better product  matthew.graff@... | 05/03/06
You know, FF just did the same.  xuniL_z | 05/03/06
Why I think Firefox is better,  devlin_X | 05/06/06
Fresh update but no fresh paint  Boot_Agnostic | 05/03/06
Mozilla seamonkey just works  cls@... | 05/03/06
As much as I think MS-IE (ActiveX) is a virus...  ju1ce | 05/03/06
Correction  IceTheNet@... | 05/03/06
Journo bias.....  ianintheworld@... | 05/03/06
I'd agree if it weren't so true  maldain | 05/03/06
Journo bias.....  ianintheworld@... | 05/03/06
Big difference  tic swayback | 05/03/06
Nice Save  IceTheNet@... | 05/03/06
doesn't anyone here work with software?  xuniL_z | 05/03/06
I guess the many eyes were closed...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 05/03/06
At least they are fixing things in a timely manner  itanalyst | 05/03/06
Timely, umm, you mean like last week  No_Ax_to_Grind | 05/03/06
Erm.. Doesn't MS still have a half patched hole?  thatxbxtchxnicoll | 05/03/06
Oops, forgot the other links  thatxbxtchxnicoll | 05/03/06
That is so untrue  IceTheNet@... | 05/03/06
Bull Crap. They just released a mega patch  No_Ax_to_Grind | 05/03/06
It wasn't a patch  Edward Meyers | 05/03/06
Think of it this way NAG  Hrothgar - PCLinuxOS User | 05/03/06
You Are Late  trh1948@... | 05/03/06
I'm Using 3.0a1  Edward Meyers | 05/03/06
timely Release...  Rick S._z | 05/03/06
Nice to talk about bug fixes  georgep_z | 05/03/06

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