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Microsoft to fix URI security flaw after criticism
Microsoft plans to fix a bug in the Windows operating system that has been blamed for a handful of critical vulnerabilities in Windows software.
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Microsoft is relenting to critics and will put a fix in place that will handle Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) links more safely; Johns Hopkins University’s Terrible 10 Rude Behaviors Lists features cellphone usage and texting during conversation. (6:15)
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