Well, its their product, it would be kinda weird not to say your own product
is not better than the competition.
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Andre
Blog: http://adacosta.spaces.live.com
My Vista Quickstart Guide:
http://adacosta.spaces.live.com/blog...3DB!9709.entry
"jim kirk" <11@11.11> wrote in message
news:Ofksm3ZdHHA.3648@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> yes.. believe it or not they did say this
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> read here
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> http://www.digitmag.co.uk/news/index.cfm?NewsID=7603
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> "Andre Da Costa[ActiveWin]" <andred25@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:uKCmJzZdHHA.4352@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>>I don't remember reading anywhere that Vista is more secure than OS X or
>>Linux. But I did read that Vista is the most secure version of Windows
>>yet.
>> --
>> Andre
>> Blog: http://adacosta.spaces.live.com
>> My Vista Quickstart Guide:
>> http://adacosta.spaces.live.com/blog...3DB!9709.entry
>> "jim kirk" <11@11.11> wrote in message
>> news:O80LobZdHHA.2316@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>> As I have predicted vista will be the biggest target ever
>>> for all kinds of attacks. It will be brought down to its knees
>>> by the hackers. Why? Well because MS boasted about it being secure...
>>> and everyone knows that this is a lie.
>>> Now all the hackers have to do is play! Although I wish no harm to
>>> anyone... vista needs a good smack-down to show
>>> the world what a piece of crap it really is. MS has the NERVE to CLAIM
>>> that vista is more secure than linux or Macs...
>>> ohhh their asking for it BIG TIME!
>>>
>>> see a video here of the .ani attack (this effects all versions of
>>> windows, but I thought vista was secure.. what the heck is UAC doing?
>>> sleeping? )
>>>
>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hf0S0Vk7j6I
>>>
>>> see article here:
>>>
>>> March 30, 2007
>>> Follow-up: Vista vulnerable to animated cursor flaw
>>> On Thursday, I posted an item about a flaw in Internet Explorer 6 and 7
>>> related to the way those browsers in Windows XP Service Pack 2 handle
>>> animated cursors. At the time, the word was that it would not affect IE7
>>> on Windows Vista because of that browser's Protected Mode, which
>>> isolates it from the operating system.
>>>
>>> However, apparently IE need not be involved at all. Just the way Windows
>>> handles animated cursors leaves the operating system vulnerable. Drag a
>>> malicious animated cursor file (.ani) to the Vista desktop and . . .
>>>
>>> Well, see for yourself, courtesy of this video by McAfee's Craig
>>> Schmugar:
>>>
>>> Yes, what you're watching is an endless loop of Windows Explorer
>>> crashing and restarting, over and over. In its security bulletin on the
>>> flaw, Microsoft mentions that one way to spread this would be via
>>> e-mail. Indeed, an e-mail attachment saved to the desktop would be just
>>> the thing to kick off this crash-restore cycle.
>>>
>>> It will be interesting to see how fast Microsoft patches this
>>> vulnerability.
>>>
>>> Update: Security firm eEye has issued a third-party patch for the flaw.
>>> Use it at your own risk.
>>>
>>> Update 2.0: Microsoft -- Attacks on Windows Flaw Rise
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