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Re: [Clamav-users] Yet more clubbing of deceased equine.

From: Christopher X. Candreva <chris_at_nospam>
Date: Fri Apr 23 2010 - 20:39:43 GMT
To: ClamAV users ML <clamav-users@lists.clamav.net>

On Fri, 23 Apr 2010, Simon Hobson wrote:

> So, it still runs the software it used to run ? Yes
> It's running software that is EOL ? Most definitely
> And Microsoft have sent it a poison pill ? No they haven't

And is it hitting Microsoft's servers for full updates even when it should
only be downloading little pieces, or nothing at all ?

> There's a difference between "not providing any more updates" and killing
> something off.

There's a big difference between "Using old software" and "Using old
software that is causing a problem for someone else".

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