The patch may have existed, but not even Microsoft has reliably applied it. Evidently, the XP registration database server wasn't patched, so it was impossible to become a new XP user over the w/e. Si triste.
On Monday, January 27, 2003, at 06:08 PM, Scott Holder wrote: > It's quite real. A (long patched, I might add) vulnerability in MS SQL > servers did it, and caused quite major (by internet standards) damage. > Something like 5 out of the 13 root DNS servers were down. -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
