Microsoft Corp says IE 7 is now a High Priority UpdateMicrosoft Corp announced today that it will now include Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP as a "high priority" package in its Automatic Updates site. The company says the security improvements in the new IE7 browser make Automatic Updates an appropriate channel. In some of the coverage, the notion of using Automatic Updates to distribute the new browser is drawing comparisons to the way the company sent out the controversial Windows Genuine Advantage anti-piracy tool through the same system. But one Slashdot reader just wants to see more game related items: "Could they push a copy of Halo 2 and Crimson Skies via Windows Update while they're at it?"
IE 7 Is now a High Priority Update source
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