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To: Dave Budde who wrote (54836)	7/21/2006 12:36:16 AM
From: Cogito	Respond to of 213182

>>I already addressed this.<< Dave - Not really. You said XP can be made secure if one knows how. But of course, one has to also install third-party anti-virus software (at a minimum) and keep it updated at all times in order to keep a Windows machine secure. Wasn't it just a week ago Tuesday that a patch was issued for a vulnerability, which had been used in real-world attacks, that allowed a remote user to gain control of a Windows machine without any action on the part of the machine's owner? - Allen