Re: [NF] Visting selected sites with IE 6 or 7 infects your machine

2007-04-03 Thread Ted Roche
On 4/2/07, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In answer to Michael Madigan's "Why would someone develop another > browser?" here's yet another example of why "because IE hasn't shown > itself to be secure enough for daily use." > > http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6172440.html?t

RE: [NF] Visting selected sites with IE 6 or 7 infects your machine

2007-04-03 Thread Hal Kaplan
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Re: [NF] Visting selected sites with IE 6 or 7 infects your machine

2007-04-02 Thread Michael Madigan
Yeah They named it wrong. LOL --- MB Software Solutions <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael Madigan wrote: > > Of course if Foxfire passes IE in popularity, all > the > > hackers will start to write for Foxfire. > > > > FoxFire, FireFoxyou say potato, Dan Quail says > potatoe. > > -

Re: [NF] Visting selected sites with IE 6 or 7 infects your machine

2007-04-02 Thread MB Software Solutions
Michael Madigan wrote: > Of course if Foxfire passes IE in popularity, all the > hackers will start to write for Foxfire. > FoxFire, FireFoxyou say potato, Dan Quail says potatoe. -- Michael J. Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com "Wo

Re: [NF] Visting selected sites with IE 6 or 7 infects your machine

2007-04-02 Thread Michael Madigan
A simpler solution would be to cut the hands off all the hackers. Oh, then someone will invent an handless keyboard. --- "Whil Hentzen (Pro*)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael Madigan wrote: > > Of course if Foxfire passes IE in popularity, all > the > > hackers will start to write for Fox

Re: [NF] Visting selected sites with IE 6 or 7 infects your machine

2007-04-02 Thread Whil Hentzen (Pro*)
Michael Madigan wrote: > Of course if Foxfire passes IE in popularity, all the > hackers will start to write for Foxfire. Until they find that the architecture isn't quite as, er, friendly to attacks. Not immune, but not the swiss-cheese framework that IE is built upon.. And when that happens..

RE: [NF] Visting selected sites with IE 6 or 7 infects your machine

2007-04-02 Thread Michael Madigan
> > > Gil > > > -----Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Ed Leafe > > Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 12:02 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [NF] Visting selected sites with

Re: [NF] Visting selected sites with IE 6 or 7 infects your machine

2007-04-02 Thread Michael Madigan
Isn't it a windows flaw and not an IE flaw? --- "Whil Hentzen (Pro*)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mrgmhale wrote: > > Unbelieveable! Just when a person starts to feel > M$ has stepped up security > > almost enough to begin coming closer to not > feeling a sense of misplaced > > trust, then POW

RE: [NF] Visting selected sites with IE 6 or 7 infects your machine

2007-04-02 Thread mrgmhale
AIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [NF] Visting selected sites with IE 6 or 7 infects your > machine > > > On Apr 2, 2007, at 11:20 AM, mrgmhale wrote: > > > My greatest fear is passing an infection to a client, my 2nd greatest > > fear is losing data, my 3rd greatest fear is getti

RE: [NF] Visting selected sites with IE 6 or 7 infects your machine

2007-04-02 Thread mrgmhale
> > That's kinda how I feel about Windows in general. :) > Touche' > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Whil Hentzen (Pro*) > Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 11:33 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re:

Re: [NF] Visting selected sites with IE 6 or 7 infects your machine

2007-04-02 Thread Ed Leafe
On Apr 2, 2007, at 11:20 AM, mrgmhale wrote: > My greatest fear is passing an infection to a client, my 2nd greatest > fear is losing data, my 3rd greatest fear is getting infected > despite all > the protections I have in place. And all those fears are just > about at the > same level.

Re: [NF] Visting selected sites with IE 6 or 7 infects your machine

2007-04-02 Thread Whil Hentzen (Pro*)
mrgmhale wrote: > Unbelieveable! Just when a person starts to feel M$ has stepped up security > almost enough to begin coming closer to not feeling a sense of misplaced > trust, then POW! This kind of article comes up. For Lynda and I the mantra > around here is "FireFox where you can, IE only w

RE: [NF] Visting selected sites with IE 6 or 7 infects your machine

2007-04-02 Thread mrgmhale
(Pro*) > Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 11:02 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [NF] Visting selected sites with IE 6 or 7 infects your machine > > > In answer to Michael Madigan's "Why would someone develop another > browser?" here's yet another example

[NF] Visting selected sites with IE 6 or 7 infects your machine

2007-04-02 Thread Whil Hentzen (Pro*)
In answer to Michael Madigan's "Why would someone develop another browser?" here's yet another example of why "because IE hasn't shown itself to be secure enough for daily use." http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6172440.html?tag=nl.e589 Whil __