full-disclosure - Re: Microsoft Security, baby steps ?

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From: andrew at dev.bigfishinternet.co.uk (Andrew Aris)
Subject: Re: Microsoft Security, baby steps ?

Actually most new machines I've seen ship recently have come with XP SP1
pre-installed so at least the big OEMS are doing this much. I have no idea
whether the new "retail" copies of XP are coming with SP1 or not though.

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:full-disclosure-admin@...ts.netsys.com] On Behalf Of 
> Daniele Muscetta
> Sent: 17 March 2004 14:23
> To: full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com
> Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] Re: Microsoft Security, baby steps ?
> 
> Luke Scharf said:
> > I've been a lot better about this lately, but I still think 
> it's kind 
> > of absurd that I can't plug a freshly rebuilt Windows XP 
> machine into 
> > the network.  You'd think that Microsoft would at least make an 
> > official release of Windows XP.1 or something like that to address 
> > this totally absurd problem with their software.
> 
> I've actually seen TODAY a CD coming from HP (so an OEM 
> version shipping WITH an HP  or Compaq PC *only*) with WinXP 
> Pro SP1 on it.....
> Daniele
> 
> 
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