Stefan
Fri Apr 29 12:27:39 CDT 2005
"Roger Abell" <mvpNOSpam@asu.edu> wrote:
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Is this YOUR address?
> Why would you think Sanjay's announcing to the public the
> general availability of this useful security related tool from
> the Visio group to be a fruitless spam posting?
Although it was not me you asked: I don't consider it spam, but just
in error :-) The precondition .NET framework is missing.
> It is from MS personnel properly x-posted to relevant groups.
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ARGH! No, it was NOT properly (x-)posted.
An x-post without a FollowUp-To: in only one group is wrong!
Fup2 microsoft.public.security.baseline_analyzer set now.
> And - it can be a very useful addition if you use MBSA in an
> enterprise environment too.
Yes, if you don't mind to install this bloated .NET framework.
Stefan
PS: top-posting is nasty!
PPS: you quoting sucks!
Just see how your client wrapped the lines without proper quotes.
And an attribution line does not stretch over two or more lines...
> "Galen" <galennews@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:OS44XtGTFHA.3464@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > In news:OwzJj2BTFHA.3936@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl,
> > Sanjay Puri [MSFT] <sanjaypuri@online.microsoft.com> had this to say:
> >
> > My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:
> >
> > > Visualize the security status of your network with the Visio
> > > Connector for MBSA.
> > >
> > > This free utility allows you to view the results of an MBSA (Microsoft
> > > Baseline Security Analyzer) scan in a clear, comprehensive Visio 2003
> > > network diagram. You must have both Visio 2003 and MBSA 1.2.1 for this
> > > connector to function.
> > >
> > > Learn more or download this free utility at
> > >
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/tools/mbsavisio.mspx
> > >
> > > Sanjay Puri
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> > > rights.
> >
> > Normally I'd have expected people to rant and claim this was SPAM or UCE.
> I
> > took a minute to click the link. I'm not sure if I'm going to say thank
> you
> > yet... <grins> It's likely that you've added (it's downloading now) a
> whole
> > new toy to play with and take some of my time away from me. I guess that's
> a
> > thank you but I'm holding out to see how many hours I play with it first.
> > Hopefully not too long... You never know, I might have something important
> > to do.
> >
> > Galen
> > --
> >
> > "My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me
> > the most abstruse cryptogram or the most intricate analysis, and I am
> > in my own proper atmosphere. I can dispense then with artificial
> > stimulants. But I abhor the dull routine of existence. I crave for
> > mental exaltation." -- Sherlock Holmes
> >
> >
>
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