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Old 03-15-2009, 12:49 PM
Brian Carlton Brian Carlton is offline
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Originally Posted by Gurkha View Post
If you are turning off auto update, make sure to do manual update via start>manual update otherwise a un-patched OS can lead to serious consequences like getting hacked or loss of data.
I'm curious if anybody with FF has been "hacked"? Many claim dire results if the updates are not performed religiously........but, what's the real situation?

Sure, somebody........somewhere had it happen one time.......that doesn't define the level of risk.
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