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09/15/2004: "More flaws found in Microsoft Windows"

"Patch time again" states the headline. More bloody holes and more bloody patches for Windows and related products. This time the issue is with jpegs, or rather how MS handles these graphics which is open to exploitation.

To tempt you away from the dark side The Free Standards Group has released Linux Standard Base 2.0, a new Linux standard that has gained the backing of most major Linux suppliers. "Analysts said the standard should go along way towards preventing a serious roadblock to widespread acceptance of Linux: the fragmentation of open-source distributions." Sounds promising ...