From the Dark Side--Finally, Microsoft Fixed Hole in Windows 95/98

1999–2004March 13, 2000Macs Only!Dark Side
according to this Excite article. "Microsoft Corp. today admitted it found out months ago that there is a hole in its Windows 95 and 98 operating systems that leads to system crashes, yet decided the problem wasn't serious enough to warrant alerting customers or issuing a patch." Oh, what's one more system crash.... [Dana Baggett]

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