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Ivan Seeking
Jul17-03, 10:00 PM
"The software giant issued a patch Wednesday morning to plug a critical security hole that could allow an attacker to take control of computers running any version of Windows except for Windows ME."

http://news.com.com/2100-1009_3-1026420.html
jb
Jul18-03, 12:28 AM
could allow an attacker to take control of computers running any version of Windows except for Windows ME.

wow, that's the first time its paid off to have the bastard child of microsoft, aka win me, instead of a different version!
Guybrush Threepwood
Jul18-03, 06:48 AM
IMO WinME is soooooo bad there's no need for hackers to take control. It behaves the same....[g)] [g)]
bogdan
Jul18-03, 07:26 AM
I use WinME...and it S***S...but...no hacking...hohoho...
BoulderHead
Jul18-03, 07:40 AM
Originally posted by Ivan Seeking
"The software giant issued a patch Wednesday morning to plug a critical security hole that could allow an attacker to take control of computers running any version of Windows except for Windows ME."

http://news.com.com/2100-1009_3-1026420.html I wonder if they truly took the time to try it on win311 when they say "any version of Windows...".