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security patch announcements by email

security patch announcements by email

Posted Oct 29, 2004 21:49 UTC (Fri) by giraffedata (subscriber, #1954)
In reply to: Fake Red Hat security update by BackSeat
Parent article: Fake Red Hat security update

A lot of people would says it's irresponsible of a company not to email its customers and tell them they need a security patch. I'm not a customer of any companies that distribute security patches, but I do occasionally get an email from my ISP urging me to get recent Windows updates.


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