New IE Flaw, but maybe not for XPSP2- November 4, 2004 eWeek: NOV 4th, Serious IE Hole Opens PCs Up To Attacks …Users could be attacked via a malicious Web page viewed in an affected version of IE or possibly through an HTML e-mail viewed in an application such as Outlook, Outlook Express, AOL or Lotus Notes that relies on the WebBrowser ActiveX control, according to researchers. The bug has been confirmed in IE 6.0 on Windows XP with SP1 and all patches installed, as well as the same browser on a fully patched Windows 2000,...http://radio.weblogs.com/0126569/2004/11/04.html#a237 Oh, That Parameter in the FileStream Constructor!- November 1, 2004 OK, if you think Jon Box is smart, please do not read the rest of this. Today, I had a Windows Service started throwing an error on the opening of a text file after months of working nicely. After some investigation, I found a couple of issues that brought this to be. First, another vendor’s application which creates the files installed an upgrade today and this new version keeps the file open all of the time (well, for today anyway, which is when I want to read...http://radio.weblogs.com/0126569/2004/11/01.html#a236 |