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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Windows XP Service Pack 2

2004-09-25 by Anthony G. Atkielski

Andre writes:

> According to Internet Storm Center (ISC), an unprotected computer
> (security updates not installed)has about 20 minutes survival time
> before it becomes infected by viruses.

That's a fantasy.  It implies that viruses can magically infect a
computer without any human interaction, and that just isn't true.

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