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List:       security-basics
Subject:    Re: which security hotfixs to implemet ?
From:       "TekWannaBe" <tekwannabe () peoplesources ! org>
Date:       2004-11-30 23:15:52
Message-ID: 002701c4d732$89d74660$cf7ba8c0 () bereans ! peoplesources ! org
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I have to agree with everyone else, if you do not need it then 
remove/uninstall it.  Same with services, if you do not use it disable it; 
not only will it increase hd space but memory as well.

Can you not remove the program by removing the services in the Add/Remove 
Windows Components?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Juan B" <juanbabi@yahoo.com>
To: <security-basics@securityfocus.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2004 5:16 AM
Subject: which security hotfixs to implemet ?


> Hi,
> I ran microsoft baseline security against our IIS web
> servers.
> the output ( for example) on some servers was that
> there are some critical updates related to windows
> media player which I need to implement ,my question
> is: Do I really need to implement fixes to
> applications that I dont use ( but still are installed
> on the server) on those servers (like windwos media
> player that we dont use on our web servers? ).
>
> thanks !
>
>
>
>
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