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ALERT: Expect M$ Emergency patch
Name: XpUser Date: October 23, 2008 at 02:36:08 Pacific OS: XP/Vista CPU/Ram: N/A Product: N/A
Comment:
To err is human but to REALLY screw up a computer requires an entity known as M$...
According to this Advance Notification, today (October 23) at 10 A.M. Pacific Time M$ will release one out-of-band security bulletin with a maximum severity of Critical for Windows XP, and Important for Windows Vista. It is imperative that you download it via Windows Update immediately. A reboot will be required.
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