Eliot writes: > From the Internet Worm to Code Red, consumers do > install software when they perceive either a > threat or a benefit. What percentage of users, even today, have installed fixes for either of these problems? > What I've found so amusing is that people seem > to upgrade their Microsoft systems just 'cause, > with no perceived benefit, but merely protecting > from Bit Rot. I've never noticed that, except in cases of automated updates, such as those of Windows XP.