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Old March 5th 04, 01:43 PM
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do i need a security patch for windows xp?
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Old March 5th 04, 02:43 PM
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Greetings --

Certainly. All operating systems have vulnerabilities that need
to be patched.

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Old March 5th 04, 03:02 PM
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do i need a security patch for windows xp?


Of course you do. You also need an up to date anti virus program and a
firewall of some sort.

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Old March 5th 04, 03:43 PM
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You need a whole bunch of them.

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Old March 5th 04, 04:01 PM
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Absolutely if you place any value on your computer or data:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/update.htm

Also see:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/security.htm

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