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FYI…
Security pros patch older Windows versions
- http://news.com.com/2102-1002_3-6121559.ht…g=st.util.print
Sep 30, 2006
"…Microsoft no longer provides updates for its older operating systems. ZERT sought to fill that void. "A ZERT patch has just been made available for unsupported system versions," the group said on its Web site. The patch has been tested on Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000 and Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3, the group said. ZERT is made up of security professionals from around the world who volunteer their time. Last week the group crafted a patch to plug the VML flaw ahead of Microsoft's fix, so IE users can protect themselves while Microsoft worked on an official patch…"
> http://isotf.org/zert/download.htm
"…A ZERT patch has just been made available for unsupported system versions (Windows 9x to 2000 SP3 and XP SP0). For our original patch, it is IMPORTANT to rollback the ZERT patch, before OR after the Microsoft patch for it to work. Enter our test page again through our download page to make sure you are secure…"
Security pros patch older Windows versions
- http://news.com.com/2102-1002_3-6121559.ht…g=st.util.print
Sep 30, 2006
"…Microsoft no longer provides updates for its older operating systems. ZERT sought to fill that void. "A ZERT patch has just been made available for unsupported system versions," the group said on its Web site. The patch has been tested on Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000 and Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3, the group said. ZERT is made up of security professionals from around the world who volunteer their time. Last week the group crafted a patch to plug the VML flaw ahead of Microsoft's fix, so IE users can protect themselves while Microsoft worked on an official patch…"
> http://isotf.org/zert/download.htm
"…A ZERT patch has just been made available for unsupported system versions (Windows 9x to 2000 SP3 and XP SP0). For our original patch, it is IMPORTANT to rollback the ZERT patch, before OR after the Microsoft patch for it to work. Enter our test page again through our download page to make sure you are secure…"