Re: There is an ugly Word zero day out there today

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Date	Tue, 11 Apr 2017 15:45:43 +0800
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On 11/04/2017 5:28 AM, T wrote:
> http://www.infoworld.com/article/3188626/security/word-zero-day-affects-all-versions-of-office-and-windows.html 
> 
> 1)  Don't open any word doc's from unknown sources
> 2)  use word's protected mode, whatever that is

Why not just receive plain text files, no other formats? :)

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Re: There is an ugly Word zero day out there today "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2017-04-11 15:45 +0800
  Re: There is an ugly Word zero day out there today Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2017-04-11 10:06 +0200
    Re: There is an ugly Word zero day out there today "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2017-04-11 19:14 +0800
  Re: There is an ugly Word zero day out there today Diesel <me@privacy.net> - 2017-04-13 01:29 +0000
    Re: There is an ugly Word zero day out there today "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2017-04-17 02:45 +0800
      Re: There is an ugly Word zero day out there today jim.j.barlow@gmail.com - 2017-04-18 23:09 -0700
        Re: There is an ugly Word zero day out there today Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2017-04-19 07:16 +0100
          Re: There is an ugly Word zero day out there today David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2017-04-19 09:38 +0200
          Re: There is an ugly Word zero day out there today jim.j.barlow@gmail.com - 2017-04-28 20:34 -0700

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