Category Archives: issue

Is a HP Firmware Update blocking again Third Party Ink Cartridges?

Posted on 2018-09-19 by guenni

[German]The aim of this blog post is to find out whether there are any potential victims. The topic: There is a suspicion that HP is again (possibly erroneously) blocking ink cartridges from third-party manufacturers in its inkjet printers by updating … Continue reading →

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SharePoint issues after installing KB4457916 (.NET Update)

Posted on 2018-09-17 by guenni

[German]It seems that .NET security update KB4457916 breaks SharePoint 2010. After installing this security update, the Sharepoint workflow stop working. Here are a few details.

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Windows 10 V1803: Custom login/lock screen image won’t show, until user login

Posted on 2018-09-15 by guenni

[German]In Windows 10 Version 1803 there is a bug that prevents the display of a user-specific background for the lock/login screen until a user has logged in once. A fix is schedules for the next days.

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Windows 10: Update error 0x80246010

Posted on 2018-09-14 by guenni

[German]Does Windows 10 throw error code 0x80246010 during update installation and aborts this step? This article tries to give hints on how to fix the update error 0x80246010.

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Patchday issues with updates & WSUS (September 11, 2018)

Posted on 2018-09-12 by guenni

[German]As of September 11, 2018, Microsoft has released a new batch of updates for Windows and other products. Update KB4457144 for Windows 7 SP1 may issue error 0x8000FFFF. Addendum: The reason for this error and a simple fix has been … Continue reading →

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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

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Microsoft reprocessing store apps due to error 0x800B0100

Posted on 2018-09-10 by guenni

[German]Since the beginning of September 2018, users of store apps on Windows 10 have been running into the problem that the error 0x800B0100 is displayed during the app installation during the update. Microsoft has now admitted a problem and wants … Continue reading →

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Windows 10: Error 0x800706F7 (The stub received bad data)

Posted on 2018-09-10 by guenni

[German]Some users of Windows 10 suddenly receiving the error 0x800706F7 when starting programs and/or the message 'The stub received bad data' is shown.

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VMware Tools 10.3.0 pulled due to a bug

Posted on 2018-09-09 by guenni

[German]Important note for users of VMware virtualization products. The vender has pulled its VMware tools version 10.3.0 due to a serious bug. Here are a few details.

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Fix for Office 2016 updates related WSUS sync issues?

Posted on 2018-09-08 by guenni

[German]On September 8, 2018, Microsoft has re-released a new batch of updates for Microsoft Office 2016 for WSUS. This may fix synchronization issues with WSUS that have existed since September 4, 2018 (Office Patchday).

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Office 2016 September 4, 2018 updates breaks WSUS sync

Posted on 2018-09-06 by guenni

[German]Just a brief short note for administrators in WSUS environments observing synchronization failures since a few days. It's not your WSUS, it's probably caused by broken Office 2016 updates.

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