HomeSec Warns Again About Microsoft's Insecurity

cbrandtbuffalo writes "The Department of Homeland Security has posted this advisory about an impending attack on MS systems. This RPC attack has already been seen in some localized systems, but may spread as unpatched computers are exploited. Some of the national news like CNN are running stories too."

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Re:How big a threat is this?

[melonman]

Have you tried running Open Office and KDE on that kind of spec machine? I reckon the hardware requirements to give sensible performance with a modern Linux release and OO are about the same as for XP.