Is Cloud Computing Really Risk Transference?
Wed, 18/02/09 – 13:07 | No Comment

The current buzz in the technology industry is all about this idea of Cloud Computing. It goes by many many names but we’ll just stick with this one to eliminate confusion.

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How do I disable "Sign up for Microsoft Update" dialogue?
Tuesday, 20 Jan, 2009 – 5:19 | No Comment

My enterprise machine has Office 2007 on XP SP2. Updates are pushed from enterrprise servers. Each time I open an Office program the “Sign up for Microsoft Update” dialogue is displayed …

SBS2008 Rollup Package 1 released
Tuesday, 20 Jan, 2009 – 1:49 | No Comment

SBS2008 Rollup Package 1 released http://support.microsoft.com/KB/958715 Update Rollup 1 addresses the following issues in Windows Small Business Server 2008 Issue 1 The Security tab in the Windows Small …

Re: Windows Update Default Install Time
Monday, 19 Jan, 2009 – 19:19 | No Comment

Only you know for sure.

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cannot access microsoft update or support or download pages
Monday, 19 Jan, 2009 – 17:40 | No Comment

When I try to get anywhere close to loading a microsoft page involving an update, knowledge base, support forum or download.. the page will not load. It doesn’t load as if …

Re: Installation of security update
Wednesday, 10 Dec, 2008 – 15:14 | No Comment

[X-post to Windows Update newsgroup] See the sections “How to obtain help and support for this security update” and “Known issues with this security update” of [link] …

Problems with Microsoft Update
Wednesday, 10 Dec, 2008 – 9:59 | No Comment

Hello, I’m having troubles updating my computer. When I run the Microsoft Update Program from the Start Menu, it opens my IE Window and says “The page cannot be found”, it´s …

Windows 2008 server stop
Wednesday, 10 Dec, 2008 – 4:24 | No Comment

My windows 2008 server stop responding during shutdown after install a series of hotfixes and then try to restart the computer Consider the following scenario. On a Windows Vista-based computer or …

Re: Can WSUS update an no Catalog Hotfix?
Wednesday, 10 Dec, 2008 – 4:15 | No Comment

I have the same question for KB959252

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SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green [Feeds4all]
Tuesday, 9 Dec, 2008 – 18:57 | No Comment

Feed captured: 28-11-2008 18:19:16UTC. Number of articles: … More MS08-067 Exploits Microsoft said that new malware using an ms08-0 …(more)… 26-11-2008 …

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SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green [Feeds4all]

Re: Vista configuring updates on nearly every restart/boot
Tuesday, 9 Dec, 2008 – 8:01 | No Comment

Start a free Windows Update support incident request: [link] For home users, no-charge support is available by calling 1-866-PCSAFETY in the United States and in Canada or …

RE: Error 0×80248008
Monday, 8 Dec, 2008 – 16:13 | No Comment

After I did this, I got the error 0×80072EE2. I searched that and did both resolutions (adding to trusted sites in Windows Firewall and Kaspersky Anti-virus). Microsoft Update is running the …

Re: Installation Error Code 80200053
Monday, 8 Dec, 2008 – 15:25 | No Comment

0×80200053 BG_E_VALIDATION_FAILED The application requested data from a web site, but the response was invalid. Using Event Viewer, check the log ‘Application Logs \ Microsoft \ Windows \ Bits-client …