Patch Tuesday To Be Patchless?

[HardOCP News]

Now, we know there are some vulnerabilities out there that still need fixing, so what is up with no patches coming out on Patch Tuesday? What will I do with my day?

On March 13, 2007 Microsoft is planning to release: No new Microsoft Security Bulletins will be released on March 13, 2007.

 

[Spazilton]

Now, we know there are some vulnerabilities out there that still need fixing, so what is up with no patches coming out on Patch Tuesday? What will I do with my day?

They are too busy raking in $4000 a pop for the DST change.

The minions are counting thier cash..

 

[Ockie]

You would think with this free time they might actually address some of the smaller issues and rather make it a functional patch instead of a security patch...

 

[OAB]

No security patches, but apparently they are releasing several critical non-security updates.

 

[Flyingcrazy]

The 4k is for windows 2k based systems which are already at end of life for service with MS, unless you keep an enterprise level maintenance contract with them, in that case they are free. There have been several people release patches for Windows 2000 and 2000 server for free.

 

[Seiuchi]

On March 13, 2007 Microsoft is planning to release: No new Microsoft Security Bulletins will be released on March 13, 2007

ummmm so how long is that gonna take to download again??