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From: Pidgorny, Slav (pidgornsanz.com)
Date: Wed Oct 03 2001 - 18:55:51 CDT

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    Yes, it would be great to have something similar to Symantec LiveUpdate. The
    problem I guess is reboot that is still required after hotfixes, managing
    that is quite complex.
    Anyway I was surprised to find that Corporate Windows update doesn't perform
    that task. Next version?

    Svyatoslav Pidgorny

    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Byron Kennedy [mailto:byronmarkettools.com]
    > Sent: 04 October 2001 06:30
    > To: focus-mssecurityfocus.com
    > Subject: RE: Microsoft Announces Strategic Technology
    > Protection Program
    >
    >
    > yeah, that's alot of data in one concise pack. Looks like
    > the method they
    > are using is CD (free mail order) and technet channels to distribute.
    >
    > What would be really cool is if MS offered a "localized" Windowsupdate
    > Security Server :) which automated the process by reaching
    > out and grabbing
    > the marginal security updates from MS (if configured to do
    > so) and then use
    > hfnetchk and qchain or whatever utilities to install the
    > needed fixes.