Author: Peter Skinner
Date: 16:04:24 02/16/05
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On February 16, 2005 at 18:49:56, William Penn wrote: >On February 16, 2005 at 18:42:35, Peter Skinner wrote: > >>On February 16, 2005 at 18:32:44, F. Huber wrote: >> >>>Thanks Peter, >>> >>>then I don´t need to worry about it with my Win98 - >>>here I´m preventing my data from execution by _myself_! ;-) >>> >>>Franz. >> >>Want to know the scariest thing I read all week? >> >>"Microsoft to Release Internet Explorer 7.0 >> >> Microsoft Corporation will release a new version of Internet Explorer, the >>world's most popular Internet browsing software, with new, built-in security >>features, Chairman Bill Gates said on Tuesday. >> >> In a speech at a major security conference here, Gates said Internet >>Explorer 7.0, with new anti-spyware features, will be released for preliminary >>testing this summer. >> >> The move comes three years after Microsoft, the world's biggest software >>company, launched a major initiative to improve the reliability and security of >>its software, which runs on about 90 percent of all personal computers. >> >>Full article: >> >>http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory?id=502910 >> >>My only hope is they don't remove the ActiveX controls, or any of the bugs. I >>would sincerely miss them. >> >>And I will also be extremely angered if they include tabbed browsing. Why join >>the rest of the world in a happy web surfing environment? >> >>Stay the course Microsoft!! Don't be tricked into providing better software! >> >>Peter > >I suspect that you won't be disappointed... :) >WP Honestly, when I read it I first cringed, then I cried, then I just broke down and wept for 3 hours. Just thinking of all the computer user going to be duped in the coming months. Also imagine the resources going to be needed to run such a beast. Peter
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