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Sasser 'not our fault' says Microsoft

By Will Sturgeon

Published: Tuesday 04 May 2004

Reader Comments

Perhaps the "government-run public service, dealin...
Nick Hattingh

The software giants response is not surprising and...
Steve M

How many lives could have been lost through an org...
Dark Overlord

There are lots of issues here, such as being prude...
Matt

The sound of whining from an organisation too lazy...
Guy Kirkwood

It is MS's fault. One of the patches that was r...
Annoyed

MS is almost true. While is true that MS cannot b...
Anonymous

Let's be clear about this - if anyone's to blame i...
Anonymous

If a Bank manager failed to lock his bank and as a...
Eddie Bleasdale

Microsoft need to appreciate their software is jus...
Anonymous

Microsoft saying its not there fault is a bit of a...
Paul

I think this shows the competancy of some people i...
Fred Dibnah

Microsoft do have big ones...install the patch whe...
David J. Howe

That is a fair point. They should be better protec...
Shane Molloy

Linux? Secure? Pah! I could pull that baby to p...
Graham

So who is perfect? I worry about the motives of...
Anonymous

In respect of Linux ..Pha! it's also resonable to ...
Don

I'm available from August if they need a good ICT ...
Roger Boylett

If MS software was as secure as all Linux lovers s...
Fred Dibnah

I can empathise with all the comments from Users/C...
Paul Wilson

This sort of response from Microsoft indicates fla...
Mike Agius

I use both Linux and Windows. I prefer Linux as I ...
Anonymous

Well I 'upgraded' two of my systems with the lates...
cdragon

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