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Sasser Worm Disruption Growing

thebra writes "Yet another virus is causing problems with Internet Explorer. "Sasser, unlike a virus which travels through e-mails and attachments, spreads directly from the internet."A removal tool can be found here."

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  1. Gentlemen... by mattgreen · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Let the condescending remarks about operating systems begin!

  2. Re:Weeks to patch by Hadlock · · Score: 1, Redundant

    You should try typing up a summary of your paper. It should be less than a page and any details should be left to be near the bottom of the page. The first Three sentences should go somthing like this:

    We can save $X and improve efficency. Converting from Windows to Linux will increase uptime, improve employee morale, and overall make our division more productive and visible to upper managment in a good light. Here's why:

    Talk in terms they understand, give incentives, then (possibly) explain to them how your division is going to make them look good.

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    moox. for a new generation.
  3. Re:Two huge gaping problems by BenjyD · · Score: 0, Redundant

    In my department, it looks like even the Windows PC running the information display in the lobby is infected - it seems to be rebooting a fair bit!