Microsoft's Latest Word Exploit Was Made On A Mac
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| When Tuesday is patch day, Microsoft's monthly vulnerability fixing ritual,
| Wednesday almost certainly becomes exploit day.
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/cmp/20071012/tc_cmp/202401683;_ylt=AvseLJ1i8kZnBeP.VFrPVgYjtBAF
Apparently the "Many Eyes" Need Glasses
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| If you think that the patent trolling comments are the only thrust of
| Microsoft's relentless attacks on Linux and open source, I am sad to inform
| you that this is not the case. The company has many ways to disseminate the
| FUD, and it's not coming from just the top.
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| Take this article on Microsoft TechNet I found this morning. In it, Senior
| Product Manager Pat Edmonds writes a lengthy piece about how the "Many Eyes
| Makes Bugs Shallow" mantra of open source development is just plain wrong.
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http://blog.linuxtoday.com/blog/archives/071011-102827.html
Related:
Firefox Fends Off QuickTime Bug Threat
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| "When the recent QuickTime-based exploit pointed out that the problem had not
| been entirely addressed, NoScript users were still entirely safe," Maone told
| LinuxInsider.
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http://www.linuxinsider.com/rsstory/59441.html
Firefox Won't Save You from IE Flaws
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| Users running Firefox are vulnerable to IE flaws via files supported by
| Windows Media Player, a researcher shows.
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http://www.channelinsider.com/article/Firefox+Wont+Save+You+from+IE+Flaws/215558_1.aspx
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