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Not true.
"security updates are supposed to be available to all users, genuine or not"

No, Microsoft is under no obligation to do anything for the thieves.
Posted by: No_Ax_to_Grind   Posted on: 07/26/06 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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IE7 is a security update  CarlS | 07/26/06
Not true.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 07/26/06
He's got a point...  moonchacha | 07/26/06
There's a difference...  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/26/06
That is Laughable at best?  IceTheNet@... | 07/26/06
First and foremost you are way off track.  ShadeTree | 07/26/06
guess so so we don't have to worrie about till next year or the year after.  IceTheNet@... | 07/26/06
Maybe if you could think as fast as you type ...  ShadeTree | 07/26/06
ShadeTree  IceTheNet@... | 07/26/06
IceTheNet  ShadeTree | 07/26/06
ShadeTree  IceTheNet@... | 07/26/06
Um...  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/26/06
I had a good response to that but IE crashed  IceTheNet@... | 07/26/06
From the original post...  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/26/06
Ed Bott  IceTheNet@... | 07/27/06
They should make security updates available to all  legalista | 07/27/06
Security updates are available to all!  ShadeTree | 07/27/06
Possible to return to IE 6...  Anton Philidor | 07/26/06
Updates to IE have always been removable  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/26/06
Avoid the hassle.. Choose Firefox... Oh wait...  ju1ce | 07/27/06
Unfortunatly some people are stuck on stupid.  IceTheNet@... | 07/27/06
Really...  ju1ce | 07/27/06
The Push Pattern  Harry Bardal | 07/26/06
So, why are you using Windows?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 07/26/06
So True  IceTheNet@... | 07/26/06
So false!  ShadeTree | 07/26/06
You  IceTheNet@... | 07/26/06
Another completely absurd post.  ShadeTree | 07/26/06
Really if your a dude this is creepy  IceTheNet@... | 07/26/06
Untrue Sim Shady  Hrothgar - PCLinuxOS User | 07/29/06
He is not a Windows User.  ShadeTree | 07/26/06
Now that is rich?  IceTheNet@... | 07/26/06
More uninformed nonsense.  ShadeTree | 07/26/06
Now your stalking and that is really creaping me out.  IceTheNet@... | 07/26/06
See, this proves...  Scrat | 07/27/06
Scrat Your Intelegence only baffles my children.  IceTheNet@... | 07/27/06
linux system  toadlife | 07/26/06
Hey ToadLife Good Too See You!  IceTheNet@... | 07/27/06
He's more famous than you think.....  bportlock | 07/27/06
Sarcasm Detector  IceTheNet@... | 07/27/06
So if you are a Linux guy ...  ShadeTree | 07/27/06
Easy  IceTheNet@... | 08/12/06
Much like you being  MacCanuck | 07/27/06
I'm not saying there is anything wrong with that!  IceTheNet@... | 07/27/06
The difference is obvious.  ShadeTree | 07/27/06
Cult of Mac or Crack and Mac  IceTheNet@... | 08/12/06
that should have been obvious ...  ttocsmij | 07/26/06
Platform Cycle  Harry Bardal | 07/26/06
Don't have to use Windows to be affected  MacCanuck | 07/27/06
Still doesn't change the fact ...  ShadeTree | 07/27/06
You may still be affected  MacCanuck | 07/28/06
While your post constitutes a clever ...  ShadeTree | 07/28/06
Maybe some don't us it because  Hrothgar - PCLinuxOS User | 07/29/06
Bott's observation says it all ...  ttocsmij | 07/26/06
switch to ...  tyrax | 07/26/06
To a degree!  IceTheNet@... | 07/26/06
good clarification  ttocsmij | 07/26/06
Who is we?  ShadeTree | 07/26/06
Ballot rigging  IceTheNet@... | 07/26/06
oh hello ...  ttocsmij | 07/26/06
Lighten Up  IceTheNet@... | 07/27/06
You are wrong  NonZealot | 07/26/06
Finally! They are listening.  Xwindowsjunkie | 07/26/06
Anyone know if IE7 will replace or run alongside?  NAL | 07/27/06
It's a replacement  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/27/06
Just great...  NAL | 07/27/06
A better approach...  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/27/06
good idea or use xen to run windows in a VM (nt)  IceTheNet@... | 07/27/06
safari  tyrax | 07/27/06
Wonder what MS will break this time?  darkmoonman | 07/27/06
what about switch settings?  danny@... | 07/27/06
Be more specific  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/27/06
I'm going to assume...  ju1ce | 07/27/06
I don't assume  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/27/06
Are you kidding?  BIGDSEW | 07/27/06
Who are you replying to?  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/27/06
IE6 and mozilla should work fine ..  mad-man | 07/29/06
Take a closer look  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 07/29/06

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