Re: jdbgmgr.exe

From: Bill Sanderson (Bill_Sanderson_at_msn.com.plugh.org)
Date: 10/28/03


Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 23:52:26 -0500

Holes there still are, though:

http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert%2F57221&zone_32=category%3Asecurity

MS's policy does NOT mean that you will wait a month until a patch is
released--if the issue is critical, patches will be released when they are
ready.

"Dosoveride" <dosoverride@epix.net> wrote in message
news:nqlnb.5991$Bv6.1854177@news1.epix.net...
> even if you delete it, the Sun java vm is much better
> http://java.sun.com
> (and you can get the SDK from them for free.)
> plus not too many holes, and when one is found underground you don't have
to
> wait a month to get the patch (new MS policy grouping patches together
once
> a month).
>
> Also, if you did decide to delete it, unless you develop java (not
> javascript) you don't need it.
>
>



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