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Ace Fekay [MVP]
2003-09-28 14:47:21 UTC
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When you read what this post says for this virus says, it doesn't follow
proper English grammar, so I would say it's easy to spot that some kid more
than likely wrote this and wasn't proofed.
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Ace

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"jim" <***@omz.com> wrote in message news:QUadb.4227$***@news-binary.blueyonder.co.uk...
Microsoft Partner

this is the latest version of security update, the
"September 2003, Cumulative Patch" update which fixes
all known security vulnerabilities affecting
MS Internet Explorer, MS Outlook and MS Outlook Express
as well as three new vulnerabilities.
Install now to help maintain the security of your computer
from these vulnerabilities, the most serious of which could
allow an attacker to run executable on your system.
This update includes the functionality of all previously released patches.

System requirements: Windows 95/98/Me/2000/NT/XP
This update applies to:
- MS Internet Explorer, version 4.01 and later
- MS Outlook, version 8.00 and later
- MS Outlook Express, version 4.01 and later

Recommendation: Customers should install the patch at the earliest
opportunity.
How to install: Run attached file. Choose Yes on displayed dialog box.
How to use: You don't need to do anything after installing this item.


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Jonathan de Boyne Pollard
2003-09-28 00:25:11 UTC
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AF> When you read what this post says for this virus says, it
AF> doesn't follow proper English grammar, so I would say it's
AF> easy to spot that some kid more than likely wrote this and
AF> wasn't proofed.

Well, yes. *But*:

(a) I'm sure that we've all encountered many examples of business
circulars that contain grammatical errors. It's not that good an
indicator.

(b) "this post says for this virus says". By applying your own
reasoning ... (-:

(c) How does one spot that the kid wasn't proofed ?

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