FYI...
IIS patches ARE NOT INCLUDED in windows update.  Only base operating system
patches are currently part of the windows update system.    Microsoft is
working on providing  IIS updates through the windows update service (seems
like they are a little late on this one...)

Reed

----- Original Message -----
From: "C. Lee Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, July 20, 2001 11:49 AM
Subject: RE: [imail] If you are running IIS read this.


> I agree, it should have been. I would respond to MS's response by asking
"if
> this isn't considered a 'critical update' then what is?"
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> Jerry Murdock
> Sent: Friday, July 20, 2001 12:41 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [imail] If you are running IIS read this.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charles Frolick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > There are lots of situations where patches and updates are held off due
to
> > the structure of business.  I work for a small privately funded ISP that
> is
> > trying to keep from going extinct with so many other small ISP's.  As a
> > result I am the only person that manages 12 critical servers, numerous
> > access routers, security, tier 2/3 tech suport, LAN support,
workstations,
> I
> > am also our web devloper/designer, and I am cleaning up a mess left by
my
> > predicessors.  We don't all have time to read all the articles, or keep
> > track of the latest bugs, we just do the best we can.
> >
> Even more reason to take 10 minutes, subscribe to bugtraq and set up a
rule
> to
> highlight messages for any products you care about.  Then take 30 seconds
> each
> morning to review.
>
> At a barre minimum subscribe to MS's own bulletin service
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.  You won't
> know
> about anything until MS acknowledges it, but at least you'll get patch
> notices.
>
> > BTW, did the patch even show up in the critical updates section of
> > windowsupdate?  I didn't notice it.
> >
> No, it probably should have been.
>
> MS will probably say it was announced and posted where it should have
been,
> at
> www.microsoft.com/security.
>
> Jerry
>
>
>
>
>
>
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