Microsoft's fix : A case of Win2K hole and a green patch
19th Oct 2005, 04:59 GMT
The last patch Tuesday saw Microsoft offering a program to repair the critical flaw in the Windows 2000 operating systems that opened it to worm attacks. But the patch for MS05-051 as the security hole is known as, has itself affected few systems causing Microsoft to issue a fresh workaround.
Latest news from The Earth Times Online Newspaper - Technology and Science News:
- Red Hat not overly worried by new alignments
- Google updates Google Apps
- Samsung expects strong demand for memory chips
- Sun to open up Java source code
- Intel launches quad core line up
- Zune: Microsoft's answer to Apple's iPod
- AOL announces new features for AIM 6.0
- MIT researchers say wireless electricity is possible
- Sprint's Boost Mobile to launch phone locator service
- Mozilla study finds Firefox 2.0 better placed in detecting phishing attacks