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Old 17-August-05, 10:10 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Arrow Windows worms knocking out computers

Network worms are shutting down computers running Microsoft's Windows 2000 operating system, security experts warned Tuesday. Complete story> http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-5...ml?tag=nl.e589
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Old 17-August-05, 03:05 PM   #2 (permalink)
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thanks for that help i better do somthin with my windows 2000.....
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Old 17-August-05, 03:27 PM   #3 (permalink)
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It's not just 2000 machines, its all OS's. Heres my copy and paste of links to fix em.

•Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 – Download the update

•Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 and Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 – Download the update

•Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition – Download the update

•Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 – Download the update

•Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems – Download the update

•Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition – Download the update

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Old 17-August-05, 05:11 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Wow that is alot of links to get servers and desktop to be ok.
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Old 17-August-05, 10:58 PM   #5 (permalink)
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this worm is similar to the blaster worm and years ago i saw something on the internet that one man hacked the worm and instead of 1 min until shut down he made it to 7 hrs so he can download updates and antivirus
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Refer to the picture that I saved as a .jpg that somehow is being treated as a .bmp...
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Old 18-August-05, 02:42 AM   #7 (permalink)
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It's kinda amazing that CNN, ABC etc........that their IT departments didn't issue memos to their staff to do the update.........

Hell, I got my update sunday nite, installed it and I was all set.............
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