Article: Microsoft plans to patch 17-year-old computer bug

[rpm]

You can view the page at http://mybroadband.co.za/vb/content.php?233-Microsoft-plans-to-patch-17-year-old-computer-bug

 

[rpm]

A 17-year-old bug in Windows will be patched by Microsoft in its latest security update. The February update for Windows will close the loophole that dates from the time of the DOS operating system.

 

[Tpex]

Damn took them long enough

 

[The_Unbeliever]

...and it will break other things, as usual.

 

[spiff]

geesus no wonder I hate MS stuff!!

 

[Kloofvreter]

Clearly this cannot be a serious issue if it took 17 years before they decided to patch it!