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Re: Does Anybody Still Use IIS Any More?

Subject Re: Does Anybody Still Use IIS Any More?
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
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From CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge>
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Organization usenet-news.net
Date 2025-04-14 20:41 -0400

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On 4/14/25 17:51, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Apr 2025 01:20:30 -0000 (UTC), I wrote:
> 
>> For a change, a Windows update screwup does little more (or so it
>> looks) than leave a junk folder behind
>> <https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/windows-update-drops-empty-intepub-folder-in-system-leaves-users-scratching-heads-after-april-update>.
> 
> Now Microsoft is saying that empty junk folder is key to some strange
> new Windows security feature
> <https://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-warning-dont-delete-that-weird-inetpub-folder-already-did-heres-your-fix/>.
> 
> What happens if you’ve deleted it? Microsoft says don’t just recreate
> it yourself: instead, you must go through the rigmarole of turning IIS
> on and off again, to recreate it properly.
> 
> You may wonder what Microsoft is up to these days, that it has to
> resort to such roundabout and baffling voodoo-black-magic measures all
> in the name of “security”.
> 
> I expect some at Microsoft are wondering, too.

In the past few days, I saw the article you just posted and another 
asked people to ignore some 0xxxxxxx error. It's almost as though 
they're turning the operating system into a beta.

-- 
God be with you,

CrudeSausage
John 14:6

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Does Anybody Still Use IIS Any More? Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-04-11 01:20 +0000
  Re: Does Anybody Still Use IIS Any More? % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-04-10 19:39 -0700
  Re: Does Anybody Still Use IIS Any More? Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-04-14 21:51 +0000
    Re: Does Anybody Still Use IIS Any More? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-14 20:41 -0400
      Re: Does Anybody Still Use IIS Any More? Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-04-14 20:43 -0400
      Re: Does Anybody Still Use IIS Any More? Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-04-15 04:20 +0000
        Re: Does Anybody Still Use IIS Any More? Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-04-15 00:41 -0400
        Re: Does Anybody Still Use IIS Any More? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-15 08:35 -0400
          Re: Does Anybody Still Use IIS Any More? Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2025-04-15 15:24 +0000
            Re: Does Anybody Still Use IIS Any More? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-15 11:56 -0400
              Re: Does Anybody Still Use IIS Any More? rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-04-15 17:56 +0000
                Re: Does Anybody Still Use IIS Any More? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-15 19:54 -0400
          Re: Does Anybody Still Use IIS Any More? RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-16 12:40 +0000
            Re: Does Anybody Still Use IIS Any More? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-16 08:52 -0400
              Re: Does Anybody Still Use IIS Any More? RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-17 07:51 +0000
                Re: Does Anybody Still Use IIS Any More? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-17 08:52 -0400
                Re: Does Anybody Still Use IIS Any More? RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-17 23:25 +0000

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