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M$ knew that the Wannacrypt vulnerability had gone public in January
In message , Neil
writes: On 5/18/2017 4:34 PM, J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote: In message , Neil writes: On 5/18/2017 9:11 AM, Paul wrote: [] I still haven't seen any comments from WePOS users, as to whether they got a patch or not automatically. And at what point in time. Paul Some get it, others not so much. Users of a poorly maintained or unsupported OS are in no position to whine about the time it took to get a free fix. Priorities have an impact on such things. I saw no whine in what Paul said. Since Paul is one of the least likely contributors on this ng to have a poorly maintained computer, why do you think my comment referred to Because your comment immediately followed his, as shown above. (And appeared to be responding to what he said - both including "time". Perhaps that _wasn't_ your intention.) him? Or, were you trying to warp the discussion in a particular direction by snipping the relevant parts? I didn't snip anything between what Paul wrote and what you did. I snipped where I put "[]" (short for "snip[ped] here"), taking care to leave the attributions intact. -- J. P. Gilliver. UMRA: 1960/1985 MB++G()AL-IS-Ch++(p)Ar@T+H+Sh0!:`)DNAf You know what the big secret about posh people is? Most of them are lovely. - Richard Osman, RT 2016/7/9-15 |
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M$ knew that the Wannacrypt vulnerability had gone public inJanuary
On 5/18/2017 5:39 PM, J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote:
In message , Neil writes: On 5/18/2017 4:34 PM, J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote: In message , Neil writes: On 5/18/2017 9:11 AM, Paul wrote: [] I still haven't seen any comments from WePOS users, as to whether they got a patch or not automatically. And at what point in time. Paul Some get it, others not so much. Users of a poorly maintained or unsupported OS are in no position to whine about the time it took to get a free fix. Priorities have an impact on such things. I saw no whine in what Paul said. Since Paul is one of the least likely contributors on this ng to have a poorly maintained computer, why do you think my comment referred to Because your comment immediately followed his, as shown above. (And appeared to be responding to what he said - both including "time". Perhaps that _wasn't_ your intention.) him? Or, were you trying to warp the discussion in a particular direction by snipping the relevant parts? I didn't snip anything between what Paul wrote and what you did. I snipped where I put "[]" (short for "snip[ped] here"), taking care to leave the attributions intact. The reason that I *didn't* snip the comments above Paul's is because it provided the context for my comment. By eliminating that portion, your post implied exactly the opposite of my agreement with Paul. If that wasn't your intent, I can move on... -- best regards, Neil |
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M$ knew that the Wannacrypt vulnerability had gone public in January
In message , Neil
writes: On 5/18/2017 5:39 PM, J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote: [] I didn't snip anything between what Paul wrote and what you did. I snipped where I put "[]" (short for "snip[ped] here"), taking care to leave the attributions intact. The reason that I *didn't* snip the comments above Paul's is because it provided the context for my comment. By eliminating that portion, your post implied exactly the opposite of my agreement with Paul. If that wasn't your intent, I can move on... It wasn't, so we can (-:. This (and some other!) 'groups would be much impoverished without Paul! -- J. P. Gilliver. UMRA: 1960/1985 MB++G()AL-IS-Ch++(p)Ar@T+H+Sh0!:`)DNAf Try to tell me to watch something because it's brilliant and everyone says so and therefore I will love it, too, and you lose me for ever. - Alison Graham, RT 2016/2/6-12 |
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