As reported earlier, Microsoft have today released thirteen updates for Microsoft products. Of varying degrees of seriousness, the updates affected Messenger (MSN), Office, Windows (Server + Desktop), Internet Explorer and the .Net Framework.
Although EULA's grow over dominating and ever standard, this piece of text on a click-through at Windows Update certainly stood out; apparently, even if "Microsoft knew or should have known about the possibility of the damages", damages are limited to $5.00. How kind of you to agree.
For an extensive list of what programs are affected, and how, click here. There is a lot of software affected so do ensure you head over to Windows Update and get patched up immediately. The next security bulletin will fall on Tuesday March 8, 2005.
Screenshot: Windows Update 6 Beta
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