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On Wed, 20 Aug 2003, Wesley Vaux wrote: > At 10:30:43 my systems rebooted after installing hotfix "Windows 2000 Hotfix > KB823980 was installed" and machines rebooted. Any ideas on how to remove > this or what it may be? http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/downloads/servicepacks/SP4/HFDeploy.htm#what_is_a_hotfix__mbbi http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/downloads/servicepacks/SP4/HFDeploy.htm#removing_a_windows_hotfix_adbb KB823980 appears to be the patch against DCOM why do you wish to remove it? Steve > > Wes Vaux, CCNA, CCDA > Network Security Engineer, > 9000 Regency Pkwy > Ste 500 > Cary, NC 27511 > t 919.463.6782 > f 919.463.1290 > > Global Knowledge > Experts Teaching Experts > http://www.globalknowledge.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Stephen J. Wilcox [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 10:33 AM > To: Joe Maimon > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: To send or not to send 'virus in email' notifications? > > > > > On Wed, 20 Aug 2003, Joe Maimon wrote: > > > > > Considering the amount of email traffic generated by responding to > > forged virus laden email from culprits like sobig should email virus > > scanning systems be configured to send notifications back to sender or > not? > > well if you dont tell them they wont know, altho with sobig the return > address > is false anyhow > > it would probably be best to cache the sender/virus combinations and send a > single message per 7 days > > Steve >
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