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Marc57
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Apple plugs QuickTime zero-day flaw
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May 01, 2007, 11:52:12 PM »
Apple on Tuesday released a QuickTime update to fix a security flaw that was used to breach a MacBook Pro at a recent security conference.
http://news.com.com/Apple+plugs+QuickTime+zero-day+flaw/2100-1002_3-6180679.html?tag=html.alert.hed
This is good to hear.
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Nice response time
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Quote from: .: Mac :. on May 02, 2007, 04:35:41 AM
Nice response time
Hey Mac, That's really not a bad response time. At least you mac users don't have to wait a month!! ( Or in some cases MUCH longer)
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May 02, 2007, 01:33:56 PM »
i did a compkete os restore and drivers on my laptop recently and haven't installed quicktime and the apple update thing yet....is it safe to do so now or what
http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/05/01/quicktime-bug-affects-java-enabled-browsers/
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Yes its safe now. Quicktime 7.1.6 fixes the security problems
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May 02, 2007, 01:36:05 PM »
that was quick(time) kyle...thanks
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