Re: IE headers w patch level

From: Stephen Friedl (friedl@mtndew.com)
Date: 12/24/01 

Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2001 09:41:54 -0800
From: Stephen Friedl <friedl@mtndew.com>
To: focus-ms@securityfocus.com

> Mozilla/4.0+(compatible;+MSIE+5.5;+Windows+98;+AltaVista+1.01.01;+T312461)

> Does anyone know if this will be done with future patches, and what the
> purpose might be?

If I were running an IT department, I'd sure love to know which of my
perhaps hundreds of internal users had not received which patches -
perhaps this is what they had in mind with this?

Steve

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