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Title	Microsoft vs. Apple: Who patches 0-days faster?
Type	News
Source	IDG News Service 03/27/2008
Summary	Apple's teasing commercials that imply its software is safer than Microsoft's may not quite match the facts, according to new research revealed at the Black Hat conference on Thursday. continue

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