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Re: [News] [Rival] More proof of Windows Updates by stealth

Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
> ____/ [H]omer on Sunday 26 August 2007 20:47 : \____
>> Verily I say unto thee, that Robert spake thusly:
>>
>>> This is a Excellent post, Homer.
>>> is there a way that you can turn this post into a webpage & post the link?
>>> this would be a great way for some of us advocates to show friends & others
>>> in the various newsgroups. more or less, give em a education on one of the
>>> disadvantages of using microsoft windows.
>>
>> I'll put it up on my blog later (see sig).
> 
> Microsoft silently patches security flaws and disguises such weaknesses
> as 'performance' updates. They have been beaten for it (and to it) by
> researchers.

[snip lots of good examples]

It's up now.

http://slated.org/windows_by_stealth_the_updates_you_dont_want

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K.
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