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I see this incident more as a “lessons learned”, than a design flaw that millions of users are suffering with.

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Re: Office Suite SP1 and SP2
Wednesday, 13 Jan, 2010 – 15:20 | No Comment

Let Office determine which updates to install by using the Microsoft Update tool. Just get ‘em all that are recommended. If you are intent on outsmarting it and/or understanding it in depth, as many of us on this forum like to do, these service packs are cumulative.

[ActiveDir] The server authenticating you reported an error (0xC00000BB).
Thursday, 19 Nov, 2009 – 6:13 | No Comment

Hi, We having windows 2003 domain and about 3000 desktop clints having windows xp sp2 but about now we facing one issue with some of the xp desktop client, getting error “*The system could not log you on. The server authenticating you reported an error (0xC00000BB)

[ActiveDir] The server authenticating you reported an error (0xC00000BB).
Thursday, 19 Nov, 2009 – 6:13 | No Comment

Hi, We having windows 2003 domain and about 3000 desktop clints having windows xp sp2 but about now we facing one issue with some of the xp desktop client, getting error “*The system could not log you on.

Re: WINDOWS UPDATE PROBLEM: ERROR 646
Saturday, 17 Oct, 2009 – 20:02 | No Comment

Correct in some cases, incorrect in others, I am sure. Might want to just leave off assumptions.

Visual Studio product family to be renamed "Developer Tools, Runtimes, and Redistributables"
Tuesday, 13 Oct, 2009 – 7:00 | No Comment

Looks like soon the Visual Studio product family will be renamed to “Developer Tools, Runtimes, and Redistributables” within WSUS.

Update Protection against Microsoft Windows ASF File Media Header …
Wednesday, 2 Sep, 2009 – 0:36 | No Comment

Update /Patch Available Apply patches: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-047. Vulnerability Details The vulnerability is due the Windows component responsible for processing ASF files that fails to properly handle specially crafted ASF …

FYI: Re-offer reports confirmed for KB973869
Monday, 17 Aug, 2009 – 6:44 | No Comment
FYI: Re-offer reports confirmed for KB973869

I just wanted to let you know that the MU team has investigated some reports that the KB973869 (MS09-037) update is being re-offered through Automatic Updates and Windows Update on some x64 systems even after it has already been installed, and they identified some limited scenarios where this is occurring with Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows XP x64, and Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based systems. For all the details see http://blogs.technet.com/wsus/archive/2009/08/14/re-offer-reports-confirmed-for-kb973869-ms09-037.aspx J.C. Hornbeck | Manageability Knowledge Engineer

Update Protection against Microsoft Windows Telnet Services …
Wednesday, 5 Aug, 2009 – 7:51 | No Comment

Update /Patch Available Apply patches: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-042. Vulnerability Details The vulnerability is due to an error in the Telnet protocol that fails to ensure that a user’s credentials are not reflected back and used …

Update Protection against Microsoft Windows Workstation Service …
Wednesday, 5 Aug, 2009 – 0:26 | No Comment

Update /Patch Available Apply patches: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-041. Vulnerability Details The vulnerability is due to a possible “Double Free” condition occurring in the service. The “Double Free” condition occurs when an …

Microsoft Security Advisory 973882, Microsoft Security Bulletins MS09-034 and MS09-035 Released
Tuesday, 28 Jul, 2009 – 13:43 | No Comment
Microsoft Security Advisory 973882, Microsoft Security Bulletins MS09-034 and MS09-035 Released

Just an FYI that we released: 973882 – Microsoft Security Advisory: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Active Template Library (ATL) could allow remote code execution 972260 – MS09-034: Cumulative security update for Internet Explorer and 969706 – MS09-035: Vulnerabilities in Visual Studio Active Template Libraries could allow remote code execution For all of the details and guidance on these security updates see Microsoft Security Advisory 973882, Microsoft Security Bulletins MS09-034 and MS09-035 Released on the MSRC blog. J.C. Hornbeck | Manageability Knowledge Engineer

January 2009 Security Bulletin Webcast Q&A
Thursday, 15 Jan, 2009 – 11:52 | No Comment

Just a quick FYI that the Q&A for the January Security Bulletin Webcast has been posted at http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/pages/monthly-security-bulletin-webcast-q-a-January-2009.aspx .

Re: Microsoft Update notification: cannot find infos about one update
Saturday, 26 Jul, 2008 – 17:55 | No Comment

Fuhgeddaboutit! Download any/all available & pertinent driver updates either from the manufacturer’s or your computer manufacturer’s website and save yourself a lot of headaches, XPI.

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