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[News] Vista Insecurities Could Have it Lose "Primium" Content

  • Subject: [News] Vista Insecurities Could Have it Lose "Primium" Content
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2007 05:00:57 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
HD-DVD and Blue-Ray consortiums about to revoke Vista's ability to play HD
portected content

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| Blue-Ray and HD-DVD consortium are about to potentially revoke Windows 
| Vista's key, to disable protected HD content to be play on Microsoft OS, due 
| to security flaws.  
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http://moncahier.canalblog.com/archives/2007/08/11/index.html


Days ago:

Microsoft plans six critical patches

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| At least one of the critical vulnerabilities involves Internet Explorer 7 and 
| Windows Vista, both of which were conceived under new and highly vaunted 
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
| development rigors designed to produce more secure products.  
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/08/09/microsoft_august_patch_tuesday/


Microsoft man says too much security is bad thing 

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| Steve Riley, senior security strategist at Microsoft said that too much 
| security was a bad thing and when the cost of mitigating the risk outweighs 
| the cost of that which you are trying to protect, it all gets a bit silly.  
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http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=41573

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