Those broadcasts are very helpful. It sure sounds like all those who love to rip and burn will find VISTA quite unfriendly. Even though I'm not technically trained, I could follow a great deal of the discussion. Thanks for sending the links. Cher >>> Keith Bucher <kbucher@xxxxxxxxxx> 01/31/07 9:22 PM >>> Before upgrading to Vista, check out the following links. Go to http://www.GRC.com/SecurityNow.htm and begin by listening to the following two episodes: Episode #74 11 Jan 2007 Episode #75 18 Jan 2007 And go to: http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/vista_cost.txt -- JFW related links: JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ Scripting mailing list: http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com JFW List instructions: To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx