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The Wayne ([personal profile] thewayne) wrote2011-12-16 08:18 pm

Internet Explorer going to an automatic update model

Google Chrome has been doing this, Mozilla is considering it for Firefox. And Microsoft will be forcing this on people, so anyone still running IE 6 will be getting upgraded whether they want this or not.

http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Microsoft-to-automatically-update-Internet-Explorer-1396919.html
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[personal profile] silveradept 2011-12-22 07:11 am (UTC)(link)
Oh, finally! Hooray for the imposition of standards and the destruction of attack vectors that rely on people not updating their software.