patch for the msblast.exe

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Char - 13 Aug 2003 20:14 GMT

Hi all,
question 1: Is windows 98 same as windows NT...im not for
sure but didnt think it was?
question 2: If this patch only is for windows NT..where
is the patch for windows 98...?

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Steven Burn - 13 Aug 2003 20:30 GMT

1. No, it isn't
2. You won't find one as there isn't one. The Blaster worm only affects NT
based systems (NT, 2K, XP, 2003)

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> Hi all,
> question 1: Is windows 98 same as windows NT...im not for
> sure but didnt think it was?
> question 2: If this patch only is for windows NT..where
> is the patch for windows 98...?

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Sandi - Microsoft MVP - 14 Aug 2003 12:54 GMT

Win98 systems do not have a problem with Blaster, but there is a variation
on the theme that DOES affect Win98 machines:
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.randex.e.html

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> Hi all,
> question 1: Is windows 98 same as windows NT...im not for
> sure but didnt think it was?
> question 2: If this patch only is for windows NT..where
> is the patch for windows 98...?

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