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Slow Down the Security Patch Cycle?

Posted by michael on from the security-through-insecurity dept.

Ant writes "Computerworld has an editorial article about slowing down, not speeding up, patch releases."

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  1. Yes. by ImTwoSlick · · Score: 5, Funny
    slowing down, not speeding up, patch releases

    We all know how well that works for MS Outlook.

    1. Re:Yes. by mst76 · · Score: 4, Funny

      Huh? I though they already did this. I got an email from MS with an attachment that promised to patch all security issues :).

  2. I don't think you'll get an argument from MS by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny
    Any slower and Microsoft would just start shipping exploits instead of patches.

    1. Re:I don't think you'll get an argument from MS by Jason+Straight · · Score: 4, Funny

      They already do!