Re: virus: More tales of poorly written OS code.

From: Walter Watts (wlwatts@cox.net)
Date: Mon Jun 17 2002 - 19:59:46 MDT


Andy,
        As many "Updates" as MS forces on my XP Pro machine, I do believe there
is a "black team". I haven't had a critical update foisted on my 98 2nd edition
machine in ages??? Hmmmm?

Do OS's get left neglected in OS "rest homes"?

Goodaay,

Walter

Andy Brice wrote:

> >
> > Flaw Puts SQL Servers at Risk
> > By Dennis Fisher
> > ...
>
> Its tough enough to write complex software systems that do what they are
> supposed to within a reasonable time-frame *without* having to worry about
> malicious users.
>
> I wonder if Microsoft has a 'black team' separate from the development team
> that looks for such weaknesses?
>
> Andy Brice

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Walter Watts Tulsa Network Solutions, Inc.

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