This is a typical response from Chris who only trusts MS's word as gospel.
But rather than linking directly to the EXE you should link to the page
where the user can download it. Direct EXE links are irresponsible to click
as well. Especially considering that they are so easily spoofed.

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"Jim" <reply@groups.please> wrote in message
news:kMwuf.37341$Lb1.8673@bignews3.bellsouth.net.. .
> Chris,
>
> You are acting in an extremely irresponsible manner. This is one of
> the largest exploits ever to hit the Windows platform (in number of
> machines affected), and you are telling people to do nothing.
>
> The only thing more irresponsible than your post is Microsoft's refusal
> to take immediate action for such an exploit.
>
> Jim
>
> "Chris H." <winxpnews@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:um047fHEGHA.140@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>> Microsoft has not released a patch at this point. Please do not download
>> or install a patch from any other source.
>> --
>> Chris H.
>> Microsoft Windows MVP/Tablet PC
>> Tablet Creations - http://nicecreations.us/
>> Associate Expert
>> Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>>
>>
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