Comments on: Poop hits the fan with PDF files… (Adobe Acrobat Reader Security Alert) http://www.igottatellyou.com/blog/poop-hits-the-fan-with-pdf-files-adobe-reader-security-alert/ Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:36:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Tom Brownsword http://www.igottatellyou.com/blog/poop-hits-the-fan-with-pdf-files-adobe-reader-security-alert/comment-page-1/#comment-3911 Tom Brownsword Fri, 12 Jan 2007 18:35:29 +0000 http://www.igottatellyou.com/blog/poop-hits-the-fan-with-pdf-files-adobe-reader-security-alert/#comment-3911 Jim, Speaking as a certified computer security professional, I want to thank you for using your position of influence to alert your customers and readers about this vulnerability. As you mentioned in your blog post and email, this is *NOT* a "baseless scare", and I encourage everybody reading this post to follow the steps you outlined. Best regards, Tom Brownsword Certified Computer Security Professional Internet Marketing Wanna-Be Jim,

Speaking as a certified computer security professional, I want to thank you for using your position of influence to alert your customers and readers about this vulnerability.

As you mentioned in your blog post and email, this is *NOT* a “baseless scare”, and I encourage everybody reading this post to follow the steps you outlined.

Best regards,
Tom Brownsword
Certified Computer Security Professional
Internet Marketing Wanna-Be

]]> By: Nick The Geek http://www.igottatellyou.com/blog/poop-hits-the-fan-with-pdf-files-adobe-reader-security-alert/comment-page-1/#comment-3908 Nick The Geek Fri, 12 Jan 2007 15:21:33 +0000 http://www.igottatellyou.com/blog/poop-hits-the-fan-with-pdf-files-adobe-reader-security-alert/#comment-3908 Hi Jim Thanks for the heads-up on this ... As someone who's dealt with Acrobat update problems before, I would strongly recommend if you have V6.x or earlier you do not try to update it and instead uninstall it and download/install the full v8 from Adobe. V7+ users shouldn't have any problems ... HTH Cheers Nick :) Hi Jim

Thanks for the heads-up on this …

As someone who’s dealt with Acrobat update problems before, I would strongly recommend if you have V6.x or earlier you do not try to update it and instead uninstall it and download/install the full v8 from Adobe.

V7+ users shouldn’t have any problems …

HTH

Cheers

Nick :)

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