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RE: Shutdown from NT-AUTHORITY\... = virus/attack?

Subject: RE: Shutdown from NT-AUTHORITY\... = virus/attack?
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 10:25:53 -0700
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Nick FitzGerald wrote:
_How_ will he stay connected to WindowsUpdate, etc long enough to
download the necessary patches if his machine is connected to
a LAN, or
straight to the Internet, where LSASS-exploiting malware is running
rife?  Experience to date suggests that typically you have only a
few
minutes, at most, between shutdowns in such situations and it takes
much longer than that to get the patches...

A good point.  It would be nice if Microsoft offered a toll-free
dial-up number for access only to Windows Update.

Perhaps an enterprising ISP will recognize the need for such a service
and set up a (900) dial-up number...

Matthew.van.Eerde@hbinc.com                      805.964.4554 x902
Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com         Software Engineer
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