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Re: Take a look at security update for Microsoft Internet Explorer



In rec.games.computer.stars OrionCA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
: On 21 Sep 2003 22:51:00 GMT, mcv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
:>In rec.games.computer.stars Snowmane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
:>: [-- text/plain, encoding quoted-printable, 6 lines --]
:>: 
:>: Watch out for this!!!! It appears to be the SWEN (sp) worm that has been going 
around. I get about 15 to 20 e-mails a day in my hotmail box with some type of this 
thing. DON'T OPEN IT or RUN THE FILE IT RECOMENDS. Check the various sites for the 
security updates!!!
:>
:>I should hope nobody is so stupid as to run programs that strangers mail
:>to them. Unfortunately my mailbox proves otherwise.
: 
: There are a number of PCs out there, all over the world, that never
: seem to get patched against these exploits.  No one's sure if it's on
: purpose or not.  Some end users refuse to run the patches because
: they're afraid these will break something else, others are so totally
: clueless about computers that they click on anything that crosses
: their screen.  

Read Userfriendly recently?


mcv.



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