Re: Re: RE: Computer question (off topic)

From: Josh Battles (josh@omg-stfu.com)
Date: Sat Jan 15 2005 - 13:05:46 EST


"andy levy" <andy-dml@levyclan.us> wrote in message
>
> On 1/15/2005 11:43 AM, Josh Battles wrote:
> | OR, he could spend an hour downloading Firefox and not ever worry about
IE
> | patches again. ;-)
> |
> Nope, still gotta patch the OS. Even on dial-up, you'll find
> bots/worms/whatever knocking on your PC's virtual door.
>
> - --
> - -andy

That's pretty shitty. I keep my PC up to date, but it's easy on a 4mb
line... I always hated doing it when I lived at home and had dialup, I'd
start it, go to bed, and leave it to disconnect itself after the modem had
been idle for 20 minutes.

-- 
- Josh
Lowered 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L
I put on my robe and wizard hat....
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